Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati
Holy Mountaineer 1901 – 1925
Patronage Rockclimbing, Mountaineering, Social Reform, Protesting, Young People
Feast Day July 4
Fun Fact
Pier Giorgio loved mountaineering and rock-climbing with his friends. He was known for being an active person.
He was strongly against fascism and Benito Mussolini's regime. In 1921, he was arrested for protesting in Rome with the Catholic Workers Congress.
Prayer
Blessed Pier Giorgio, intercede to the Holy Ghost that I may experience the joy and difficulty of rock-climbing. That I may become stronger over time through practice and humility.
Biography
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