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Born in 1901 in Turin, Italy into a family of wealth and status, Pier Giorgio enjoyed good friends, hiking and skiing, museums and music, and was involved in political action, He found that deep prayer, service to the poor, and a passion for bringing others to Christ led to a life of purpose, peace, and happiness. Pier Giorgio died at the age of 24 on July 4, 1925. He was beatified on May 20, 1990 by Pope John Paul II who referred to him as a "man of the beatitudes".
Author
Fr. Tim Deeter
Reviews (20)
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Keeper
I have listened to this CD twice. It is a well-told story of a very moving young saint. I usually pass on my CD's after listening to them, but I am keeping this one, and ordered more for our parish.
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This is an incredible cd
This is an incredible cd. I thought both stories were amazing. I highly recommend this to others.
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This is an incredible cd
This is an incredible cd. Both stories were amazing. I highly recommend this to others.
Lighthouse Talks
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati - Man of the Beatitudes (CD)
- Discover Pier Giorgio's way to a life of purpose, peace, and happiness
- A great example of a youthful, holy life
- Fr. Tim Deeter is the Pastor of St Paul’s Catholic Church, Mount Lawley Parish