18 January

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Fondazione Azione Cattolica Scuola di Santità
CATHOLIC ACTION SCHOOL OF SANCTITY FOUNDATION
FUNDACIÓN ACCIÓN CATÓLICA ESCUELA DE SANTIDAD
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Aloise Lojze Grozde

Slovenia
Blessed
27 May 1923, Ljubljana (Slovenia) - 1 January 1943, Mirna (Slovenia)
Liturgical memory 01 January
Date of beatification 13th June 2010
Secular
Diocese Mirna
In AC He attended Catholic Action, maturing the decision to commit his life to the service of the Kingdom of God
From the homily of card. Tarcisio Bertone for beatification

«"Every Christian is called to a renewed fidelity to Sunday participation in the Eucharist", a source of strength "to be able to effectively bear witness to the faith in today's de-Christianized world". (...) "The pilgrim Church in Slovenia also draws inspiration and strength from Holy Mass to be able to effectively bear witness to the faith". (...) "Looking closely at the history of the Slovenian Church, in particular at the violent persecutions it has suffered in the last century (think of the periods of foreign occupation, civil war and the atheist regime) we see how the Eucharist was , for the people of God, the main point of reference where to find support, strength and consolation"»

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