Virgin · Remembered on May 7
St. Rose Venerini
St. Rose Venerini is remembered on May 7 in Bless’s calendar of saints.
| Remembered on | May 7 |
|---|---|
| Title | Virgin |
| Died | 1728 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | None left in the published calendar (through December 31, 2028) |
Life
A doctor’s daughter of Viterbo who discovered, gathering neighborhood women for the rosary, how little they knew of the faith — and gave her life to founding free schools for girls, forty of them, walking into towns whose priests sometimes stoned her teachers, and winning them over.
In the calendar
The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Rose Venerini. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.
Readings
No dates are left in Bless’s published calendar, which runs through December 31, 2028. St. Rose Venerini keeps May 7 in Bless’s calendar of saints: see the saints of May.
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