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St. Giovanni Battista de Rossi: Selfless In Spite of Personal Struggle
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From an early age Giovanni was plagued by frequent epileptic seizures that continued for his entire life. Despite this personal struggle he was able to become a priest and chose to give what little he had in service to those around him. He focussed on the needs of God’s people rather than his own pain.
Saint Giovanni Battista de Rossi. Feast day: May 23.
Show Host: Colleen Manahan
Episode 352
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
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Manage episode 364071216 series 3358840
From an early age Giovanni was plagued by frequent epileptic seizures that continued for his entire life. Despite this personal struggle he was able to become a priest and chose to give what little he had in service to those around him. He focussed on the needs of God’s people rather than his own pain.
Saint Giovanni Battista de Rossi. Feast day: May 23.
Show Host: Colleen Manahan
Episode 352
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
Like our 3 minute saint stories? Check out Awaken the Word:
Spoke Street
Awaken Catholic
Get the AWAKEN Catholic app at
390 episodes
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