July 26
Bartolomea Capitanio (†1836)
Founder
Founder, with Saint Vicenta Generosa, of the Institute of the Sisters of Charity of Mary Child in Luere, Lombardy, Italy.
Biography
She died at the age of 27, affected by consumption, or rather, consumed by charity. She was canonized by Pius XII on May 8, 1950.
Practical advice
By collecting your heart in silence, forgive a small debt or a fault that still bothers you without leaving for tomorrow the good that you can do today.
Example of
Self-givingPerseveranceFounding spirit