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Christian feast day: Gemma Galgani (Passionists Calendar)
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Gemma Galgani
Italian mystic and Catholic saint (1878–1903)
Gemma Umberta Maria Galgani, also known as Gemma of Lucca, was an Italian mystic, canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church in 1940. She has been called the "daughter of the Passion" because of her profound imitation of the Passion of Christ. She is especially venerated in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Passionists
Catholic religious order
The Passionists, officially named the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ, abbreviated CP, are a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men, founded by Paul of the Cross in 1720, with a special emphasis on and devotion to the Passion of Jesus…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)