Pier Giorgio Frassati (6 April 1901 – 4 July 1925) was an Italian Catholic activist and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. [2] .

On May 20, 1990, in St. Peter’s Square which was filled with thousands of people, the Pope beatified Pier Giorgio Frassati, calling him the “Man of the Eight Beatitudes.” His mortal remains, found completely intact and incorrupt upon their exhumation on March 31, 1981, were transferred from the family tomb in Pollone to the cathedral in ...

Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901-1925) was an Italian young person who was affectionately called the "Man of the Beatitudes" by Saint John Paul II for his exemplary work of bringing comfort and happiness to those who were poor, suffering, meek, hungry, thirsty, and in need of mercy, and who was himself clean of heart, a peacemaker, and persecuted ...

2024年7月4日 · Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, born on April 6, 1901, to a prominent and wealthy Italian family, became a popular role model soon after he died on July 4, 1925, at the age of 24. He could be...

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati's feast day is 4 July. Frassati was called Man of Eight Beatitudes by Pope John Paul II, who beatified him on 20 May 1990. Frassati is the Patron Saint of Bishop McGuinness High School in Oklahoma, where Frassati's family blessed the school in his spirit.

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati is the patron saint of youth because his story is a fine example of it. His words, letters and quotations testify to his faith and great charity. The process of canonization is underway thanks to several miracles.

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati is a saint for the modern world, and especially for the young people of our time. Born in 1901 in Turin, Italy, his time on earth was short-only 24 years-but he filled it passionately with holy living.

2024年7月3日 · Pier Giorgio Frassati remains an inspiration to people of all ages as they await the day when he will be named a saint. A young Italian known for his social activism, Bl. Pier Giorgio...

Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati, like Sts. Kateri Tekakwitha and Thérèse of Lisieux before him, lived a short 24 years. But in that time this 20th-century Italian man made an indelible mark on those he met. Pope St. John Paul II called him the “Man of the Eight Beatitudes,” and to this day Frassati inspires people with his love for God and for ...

When the covering was removed from the image of Pier Giorgio Frassati draped on the facade of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as he was newly proclaimed Blessed by Pope Saint John Paul II on May 20, 1990, what became visible to those present was not the classic portrait of a saint.