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Tag: Who was Gianna Beretta Molla?
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Gianna Beretta Molla
St Gianna Beretta Molla (1922-1962) was born the tenth of thirteen children at Magenta, Italy; only nine survived into adulthood. She grew up in Lombardy and studied medicine in Milan. St Gianna specialised in paediatrics and planned to join her brother, a missionary Priest in South America, offering her medical expertise. Unfortunately, that wasn’t possible due…