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Sister Mary Assunta: The Seraphic Flower of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary

Sister Mary Assunta: The Seraphic Flower of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary

Salotti, Charles
Cullen, Thomas F.

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ISBN10: 1169752802
ISBN13: 9781169752801
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 270
Weight: 2.01
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Sister Mary Assunta: The Seraphic Flower of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary is a biographical book written by Charles Salotti. The book tells the story of Sister Mary Assunta, a member of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, who lived a life of selflessness and devotion to God. Born in Italy in 1878, Sister Mary Assunta joined the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary at a young age and spent the rest of her life serving the poor and the sick in various parts of the world.The book traces Sister Mary Assunta's journey from her early years in Italy to her missionary work in India, Egypt, and other countries. It describes her tireless efforts to help those in need, her unwavering faith in God, and her deep love for humanity. The book also highlights the challenges and obstacles that Sister Mary Assunta faced during her missionary work, including illness, poverty, and cultural differences.Throughout the book, Salotti portrays Sister Mary Assunta as a true embodiment of the Franciscan spirit, characterized by humility, simplicity, and a deep sense of compassion. He also provides insights into the history and mission of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, a religious order founded in 1877 by Mary of the Passion, a French nun.Overall, Sister Mary Assunta: The Seraphic Flower of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary is a moving tribute to a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to serving others and spreading the message of God's love. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism, missionary work, and the lives of inspiring religious figures.1931. Having had occasion to make a serious study of the life and spirit of Mary Assunta since the introduction of her cause before the Sacred Congregation of Rites, the author learned to look upon her as a privileged soul, the story of whose candor, innocence and spiritual perfection should be told to the world. With such a cause in mind, Mr. Salotti presents this biography of Sister Mary Assunta. Contents: around the hearth; the institute; in the cloister; fruits of charity; Franciscan spirit; trials in China; on the missions; a happy death; the voice of God; first rays of glory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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