Saint Maria Goretti Prayer Card

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St. Maria Goretti is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Catholic Church, and one of the youngest canonized saints. She was born to a farming family. Her father died when she was nine, and they had to share a house with another family, the Serenellis. Maria took over household duties while her mother, brothers, and sister worked in the fields. Saint Maria Goretti is the patron saint of youth, young women, purity, and victims of rape. Saint Maria Goretti is the patron saint of youth, young women, purity, and victims of rape.