{"title":"📚 St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (Possenti)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSt. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, born Francesco Possenti, was an Italian Passionist religious known for his deep devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Born in Assisi in 1838, he grew up in a devout family and initially enjoyed a lively social life. After experiencing a renewed call to religious life, he entered the Passionist Congregation and took the name Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, dedicating himself to prayer, penance, and meditation on the Passion of Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabriel's life was marked by humility, obedience, and an intense love for Mary, especially under the title Our Lady of Sorrows. Though he died of tuberculosis at only twenty-four years of age, his holiness and devotion made a lasting impression. He was canonized by Pope Benedict XV in 1920 and is especially remembered as a patron of young people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLived:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 1, 1838 – February 27, 1862 | \u003cstrong\u003eFeast Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27 | \u003cstrong\u003eCanonized:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 13, 1920, by Pope Benedict XV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatronage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young people, students, seminarians, and those discerning a religious vocation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"st-gabriel-possenti-holy-card","title":"St. Gabriel Possenti Holy Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eCard measures 3.5x2 inches - convenient wallet size\u003cbr\u003ePrinted in full color on thick card stock\u003cbr\u003eFinished with a high-gloss coating on the front \u0026amp;amp; back\u003cbr\u003ePrayerfully printed in the USA!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catholic Prayer Cards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45767772111092,"sku":"PC51","price":0.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/2080\/9460\/files\/Card-51-front.jpg?v=1724526925"}],"url":"https:\/\/stanthonyshop.com\/collections\/st-gabriel-of-our-lady-of-sorrows.oembed","provider":"St. Anthony's Catholic Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}