Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Study Guide

Her biography quotes her as saying, “After my death, I will let fall a shower of roses.” Her exemplary life led Pope Pius XI to forfeit the usual fifty-year wait for the sainthood process. She was beatified in 1923 and canonized in 1925, just twenty-eight years after her death. Feast: October 1. ................
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