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Bookmark or Share- St. Maria Goretti - Saints & Angels - Catholic OnlineMaria Goretti was beatified by Pope Pius XII in a ceremony at Saint Peter's Basilica on April 27, 1947. Three years later, on June 24, 1950, Maria was declared a saint and Alessandro was present in the St. Peter's crowd to celebrate her canonization.
- St. Maria Goretti | Defender of Purity | Catholic Answers TractSt. Maria Goretti is the patron saint of youth, chastity, and forgiveness. She is often depicted holding lilies, a symbol of purity. Her story reminds us to hold fast to our faith, even in the worst of circumstances.
- St. Maria Goretti - Simply CatholicSt. Maria Goretti died for love of God and hatred of evil. She lived an ordinary life, yet her faith and love for God were extraordinary. Maria was declared a martyr and, in her mother’s presence, Venerable Pope Pius XII canonized Maria in 1950.
- St. Maria Goretti, Virgin and Martyr - Vatican NewsSee Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Maria Goretti, Virgin and Martyr, the Saint of the Day 6 July
- Saint Maria Goretti: Biography, History, Prayers - HozanaSaint Maria Goretti, was canonized in 1950 as a virgin and martyr of purity. Discover the shocking story of the woman who was violently killed at the age of twelve and forgave her attacker. Maria Goretti's short life is edifying. Learn prayers and novenas to Maria Goretti.
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