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- 2. María Goretti, thefuture martyr of purity, was born in Corinaldo, a town in the province of Ancona, Italy
- 3. Dedicated since childhoodto the Blessed Virgin, she used to visit a small rural church dedicated to the Immaculate Virgin.
- 4. To find ajob that would give a better income, the Goretti family left Corinaldo and moved to Collegiantura in the Paliano area.
- 5. As the familygrew, it was necessary to move again from Collegianturio. The Goretti go to Ferriere di Conca, 10 km from Nettuno
- 6. the Goretti familywent to live on an old farm. The Serenelli family lived with them being united by an employment contract.
- 7. Life in Ferrierewas very hard, continuous work in a terrible climate, and almost no medical and religious assistance.
- 8. Barely fourteen monthsafter arriving in Ferriere, Luigi Goretti, Maria's father, died, attacked by malarial fever.
- 9. One sad afternoonthe poor victim of that inhospitable land was buried in the small cemetery of Ferreira di Conca. Maria deeply wept the death of her father and whenever possible she went to the cemetery to pray at the grave of her beloved father.
- 10. The good girlalso realized the great weight that had fallen on her mother's shoulders and tried to encourage her by reminding her of the goodness of divine Providence
- 11. and after havinglearned the entire catechism by heart (without knowing how to read) she was finally able to receive Jesus in her heart
- 12. when Maria wentto Nettuno on market days, she never forgot to visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie.
- 13. Maria also didnot lack temptations for evil, such as hearing obscene talk, especially when going to get water from the fountain, but she tried by all means to escape from them.
- 14. The one whopersistently threatened her purity was Alexander Serenelli, but she, always keeping her chastity, continually rejected him.
- 15. Maria would haveliked to receive Jesus frequently, but the remoteness of the parish did not allow it: on the eve of her death she had proposed to her friend Teresa Cimarelli to go to Nettuno to receive Holy Communion.
- 16. one afternoon, theGorettis and the Serenellis were concentrated in the era grinding the beans only Maria stayed in the house, sitting on the landing of the outside staircase, mending an shirt for Alexander while taking care of her little sister
- 17. Alejander left hisjob with any excuse and, heading for María, grabbed her by the arm and dragged her toward the house.
- 18. Maria, having immediatelyunderstood what the young man wanted from her, energetically defended herself. "Alejander – she shouted - what you want is a sin! You will go to hell. "But Alejander, blinded by the passion inside him, said" either you surrender or you are dead. "
- 19. Maria, however, didnot consent to the "brutal sin" and that is why she suffered fourteen stabbings.
- 20. The screams ofthe little sister left alone attract the attention of the mother and the others: they run home to find Maria in a bloodbath and with her chest and stomach pierced with wounds.
- 21. An ambulance isurgently called, the heroic girl is transported to the hospital at Nettuno .
- 22. Meanwhile, the murderer,detained by the police, is barely rescued from the enraged mob that wants to lynch him.
- 23. Maria, on theother hand, from her bed of pain generously forgives her murderer, and even declares she wants him to reach heaven with her. the faithful imitator of the virtues of the queen of purity is registered before her death among the Children of Mary "
- 24. and after receivingJesus, on her way to Heaven, as she herself said - Maria left this land to enjoy and receive the reward of her heroism
- 25. after six yearsin prison, Alejander, already on the verge of despair, in a dream he sees Maria, surrounded by lilies, smiling at him…
- 26. from that momenton, peace descends into his heart and an uplifting life begins.
- 27. two years afterher death in the sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie an artistic monument was erected to commemorate the heroism of the little martyr
- 28. In 1929 themortal remains of Maria Goretti were solemnly transported from the cemetery of Nettuno to the new Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie. Miraculous and extraordinary events are attributed to the intercession of the martyr of purity
- 29. Anna Grossi sufferedfrom a severe form of pleurisy
- 30. The relatives ofthe patient went to venerate the relics of Maria, displayed in a church in Rome, and they brought with them some flowers that had been beside the urn the sick woman ate a leaf of these flowers with faith, invoking the intercession of María Goretti and was healed instantly
- 31. Another miracle occurredin the person of Giuseppe Cuno, a worker, - during a strenuous effort a large stone fell on his right foot, crushing him horribly Amid screams of pain, his coworkers take him home.
- 32. He implored theintercession of Maria Goretti, and sees her in a dream and then the pain and swelling disappear immediately and the very same day he goes back to work
- 33. The Old farmhouseor Casa del Malucio has become a place of prayer and meditation. Those walls hold its secrets, and its history is like a small wild flower, destined never to fade.
- 34. Maria rests inher Shrine of Nettuno, which has become a world center of spirituality. Along with millions of people Paul VI and John Paul II have visited. She awits everyone with sympathy and love.
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