TWO NEW SAINTS
Canonization Ceremony VATICAN CITY, May 2. The Pope created his first two saints in a brilliant canonization ceremony. They arc a French nun, .Sister Marie Pelletier, founder of the order of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, and a bumble Italian girl, Gemma Galgani, famed for having marks corresponding to Christ’s wounds. Sister Pelletier was born in 1790 and died in ISOS, and Siguorina Galgani was born in IS7B and died in 1903.
The hitter is reported to have bad ‘‘heavenly visions” and marks on her side, hands, and forehead from which blood oozed.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 12
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97TWO NEW SAINTS Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 12
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