Gianna Beretta Molla Saint
Saint Gianna Beretta Molla (October 4, 1922 – April 28, 1962) was an Italian pediatrician, wife and mother who is best known for refusing both an abortion and a hysterectomy when she was pregnant with her fourth child, despite knowing that continuing with the pregnancy could result in her death. She was canonized as a saint of the Catholic Church in 2004.
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beatified date | April 24, 1994 |
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canonized date | May 16, 2004 |
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External resources
- http://images.evangelizo.org/images/santibeati/G/Santa_Gianna_Beretta_Molla/Santa_Gianna_Beretta_Molla_Q.jpg
- http://stgiannashrine.org
- http://www.StGianna.net
- http://www.giannahealth.org
- http://www.pastoralcentre.pl/saint-gianna-beretta-molla
- http://www.saintgianna.org
- http://www.saintgianna.org/litany.htm
- http://www.saintgiannahome.org
- http://www.saintpetershcs.com/giannacenter