St. Pier Giorgio Frassati
Saint Pier Giorgio Michelangelo Frassati was born in Turin on April 6, 1901, into a prominent Italian family. Despite his privileged upbringing, he devoted his life to prayer, charity, and service to the poor.
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Man of the Beatitudes
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A Hiking Saint; Youth Icon and Social Activist
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someone who loved the poor and the sick
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FRASSATI BULLETIN
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Charity is not enough, we need a social reform”
St. Pier Giorgio Frassati
