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No, St. Gianna Molla was not a martyr in the traditional sense. She was a dedicated Italian pediatrician, wife, and mother who sacrificed her life to save her unborn child during a difficult pregnancy. St. Gianna Molla is recognized for her selflessness and devotion to her family.
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What is St. Gianna's full name?
Saint Gianna Beretta Molla
When was Gianna Beretta Molla born?
Gianna Beretta Molla was born on 1922-10-04.
Is Gianna Emanuela Molla still living?
Gianna Emanuela Molla is still alive, she is the youngest daughter of Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, a mother, wife and doctor that died in 1962, 1 week after Gianna Emanuella is born. Gianna Emanuela is a doctor like her mother.
Where was Saint Gianna buried?
Saint Gianna Beretta Molla is buried in the town of Mesero, near Milan, Italy. Her tomb is located in the parish church of Santuario Santa Gianna Beretta Molla.
When did Gianna Beretta Molla die?
Gianna Pederzini died on March 12, 1988, in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Who is the patron saint for those who oppose abortions?
The patron saints against abortions are St. Catherine of Sweden and St. Gianna Beretta Molla.
What has the author Gianna Beretta Molla written?
Gianna Beretta Molla has written: 'Love letters to my husband' -- subject(s): Correspondence, Christian saints
Is Saint Gianna Beretta Molla a doctor of the Church?
No
Is there a female patron saint for pregnant women?
St. Anne, St. Elizabeth, St. Gianna Beretta Molla, St. Margaret of Antioch and St. Silvia of Rome are all female patron saints of pregnant women.
Where did St. Gianna live?
St. Gianna Beretta Molla lived in Magenta, Italy for most of her life. She was born in 1922 and spent most of her years there as a medical doctor, wife, and mother before passing away in 1962.
Why have catholics got this name?
The catholics have apostles and prophets. The apostles and prophets names are what are you asking for. like Saint Gianna Beretta Molla is Gianna's name
Who was recently canonized a saint who died instead of aborting her baby?
St. Gianna Beretta Molla died in 1962, aged 39, one week after giving birth to a healthy baby. Early in her pregnancy, Molla discovered she had a tumor in her womb but decided against treatment because it would have involved an abortion.
