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St Gérard Majella

St. Gerard Majella 1726 – 1755 Feast Day: October 16 Patron of: Infertility Keywords: expectant mothers, infertility, lay brothers, mothers, pregnancy Quote: “Who except God can give you peace? Has…

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San Gerardo Majella

16 October is the feast of St Gerard Majella, a Redemptorist lay brother who died on this day in 1755, aged 29. He is patron of unborn children, women in childbirth, mothers, expectant mothers, falsely accused people, good confessions, and lay brothers. This stained glass is in the Redemptorist church in Toronto.

Saint Gerard

https://flic.kr/p/6oY4Rz | St Gerardus Majella | French devotional image of the Redemptorist saint Gerard Majella. Saint Gerard (April 6, 1726, Muro Lucano, Basilicata – October 16, 1755, Caposele, Campania) is a the saint whose intercession is requested for children (and unborn children in particular), childbirth, mothers and expectant mothers, motherhood, falsely accused people, good confessions, and lay brothers.

It is a common saying to say that one can’t be in two places at once, but what if that was not necessarily true? Throughout history there have been decidedly bizarre accounts of mysterious individuals who have done just that, somehow managing to bend and subvert the laws of reality to literally exist in two