Pacelli Catholic Schools St. Maria Goretti – Patron Saint of Youth, Teenage Girls, and Forgiveness

I am privileged and blessed to be able to teach Confirmation at one of our local parishes.  It puts me in a position to share my own faith journey and thoughts with teenagers.  Our conversation this week centered around choices and mercy.  We ended up talking about St. Maria Goretti and the teenager

Saint Maria Goretti, Martyr of Purity

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St. Maria Goretti, Patron Saint of Teenage Girls

Canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1950, St. Maria Goretti is the Patron Saint of youth, young women, purity, and victims of rape. All of our ceramic tile

St Maria Goretti - Patron Saint of Young Women - Catholic Saint Art on Ceramic Tile

Catholic Patron Saints: Santa Maria Goretti

Maria Goretti - Wikipedia

St. Maria Goretti: Patron of Youth, Young Women, Purity, and

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Before The Body Of A Child Saint, A Mother Struggles To Forgive