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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2024 · 29 MIN

71 - St. Gianna Beretta Molla: Wife, Mum, Doctor, Saint

from Crash Course Catholicism · host Dr Caitlin West

St. Gianna Beretta Molla was born in 1922. As a young woman, she wanted to be a missionary but eventually saw that God was calling her to marriage and family life. She became a pediatrician, and she and her husband Pietro had three children. They lived a full and joyful life. When she was pregnant with her fourth child, she was diagnosed with a benign tumour in her uterus. After refusing any treatment that would take the life of her child, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, before dying o...

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