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St. Joseph Cafasso: Hope For the Condemned
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Although born with a defect in his spine, Joseph did not allow his painful deformities to keep him from living a vibrant life of self-sacrifice and spiritual renewal. Recognizing his own mortality he ministered most especially to those who were imprisoned and condemned to death. Offering Reconciliation and the hope of heaven to criminals who wished to convert before their execution.
Saint Joseph Cafasso 1811 - 1860. Feast day: June 23.
Show Host: Sophia Bauer
Episode 383
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
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Manage episode 366848217 series 3358840
Although born with a defect in his spine, Joseph did not allow his painful deformities to keep him from living a vibrant life of self-sacrifice and spiritual renewal. Recognizing his own mortality he ministered most especially to those who were imprisoned and condemned to death. Offering Reconciliation and the hope of heaven to criminals who wished to convert before their execution.
Saint Joseph Cafasso 1811 - 1860. Feast day: June 23.
Show Host: Sophia Bauer
Episode 383
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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