19 January

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Fondazione Azione Cattolica Scuola di Santità
CATHOLIC ACTION SCHOOL OF SANCTITY FOUNDATION
FUNDACIÓN ACCIÓN CATÓLICA ESCUELA DE SANTIDAD
Pio XI

Antonio You saw

Italy
Venerable
25 August 1906, Premolo (Bergamo) - 21 May 1945, Dachau (Germany)
Priest
Diocese Bergamo
In AC Secretary of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Action
Writings by Don Antonio Seghezzi

«...And suddenly while I am giving thanks for the Holy Mass I feel like a soft caress, like a sweetness that those who don't feel cannot understand. I said slowly, on the edge of my lips, with all my heart: "O Jesus, I want to be your friend", and immediately I felt joy and love. Yes, love was born in my heart. Of course, for that day I no longer felt cold inside me. It seemed to me that my heart softened. And a little later I was able to speak with my heart, full of attention, to a little one who approached me. And I tried to say to him too, very slowly, the words that had done me good and that had come from my heart dictated by the voice of Jesus, who entered my heart at the moment of Communion. And I saw the boy stare more attentively at the crucifix. He seemed to calm down and stop the flow of his thoughts and images of him, which took him away, I understood that he was listening to me, more attentive than usual. I felt powerless to communicate anything of mine to him, with an act of faith I invoked Jesus so that he could speak ...».

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