MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA - Fr Royston Price CSsR - St Gerard Majella
Radio Maria welcomed Fr Royston Price CSsR to talk about St Gerard Majella and the relic tour visiting parishes across the country.St Gerard is the much-loved patron of expectant mothers. Born in 1726 in Muro, Italy, he lost his father at 12 and grew up in poverty, yet his heart was always for the poor. He trained as a tailor and worked as a servant to the Bishop of Lacedonia. Even as a young journeyman, he shared his earnings with his mother, the poor of Muro and the souls in purgatory. Turned down twice by the Capuchins because of his frail health, he refused to give up. In 1749, aged 23…
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