Who Was Blessed Jacoba de Settesoli?
Having heard St. Francis of Assisi preach, Blessed Jacoba de Settesoli (1190-1273) sought his counsel on how to achieve holiness.
He delivered.
Beside Francis at his death, this little-known blessed proves that it does not take extraodinary actions to lead a spiritually extraordinary life.
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