{"id":6073,"date":"2024-07-04T09:04:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T09:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/12-amazing-facts-about-the-life-of-blessed-pier-giorgio-frassati\/"},"modified":"2024-07-04T09:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T09:04:40","slug":"12-amazing-facts-about-the-life-of-blessed-pier-giorgio-frassati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/12-amazing-facts-about-the-life-of-blessed-pier-giorgio-frassati\/","title":{"rendered":"12 verbazingwekkende feiten over het leven van de zalige Pier Giorgio Frassati"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] Source Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died at the age of 24 in 1925, is beloved by many Catholic young people today for his enthusiastic witness to holiness that reaches &quot;to the heights.\u201d \/ Credit: Public Domain Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, born on April 6, 1901, to a prominent and wealthy Italian family, became a popular role model soon after he died on July 4, 1925, at the age of 24. He could be declared a saint during the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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He could be declared a saint during the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-6073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50411,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/here-is-the-miracle-that-makes-possible-pier-giorgio-frassatis-canonization\/","url_meta":{"origin":6073,"position":0},"title":"Here is the miracle that makes possible Pier Giorgio Frassati\u2019s canonization","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"juni 22, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died at the age of 24 in 1925, is beloved by many Catholic young people today for his enthusiastic witness to holiness that reaches \u201cto the heights.\u201d \/ Credit: Public domain Vatican City, Jun 13, 2025 \/ 17:09 pm (CNA). The Vatican has recognized two miracles attributed to Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati\u2019s intercession that make possible his canonization on Sept. 7. The most recent miracle involved the healing of an American seminarian. 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