July 26
Jorge Preca (†1926)
Founding priest
Priest, first blessed of Malta, founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine, at the service of catechesis.
Biography
He was born in Valletta in 1880, died there on July 26, 1962, and was beatified there by John Paul II, on May 9, 2001, before the largest human gathering in the history of Malta.
Practical advice
As soon as you have the opportunity, pray for the Pope, the bishops and the priests with external order and internal recollection.
Example of
Spirit of serviceSelf-givingFounding spirit