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blessed alberto marvelli

patron saint of road safety, football, young people, bachelors, purity, the poor and destitute, politicians, cyclists

 

feast day: October 5

 

Italian layman, bachelor and civil engineer who was proactive during World War II, helping those caught up in the bombings of Rimini and the surrounding cities. He was a committed Christian known for his devotion to acts of mercy and philantropy, his personal sanctity and integrity of his life.

 

He died tragically in a road accident at the age of only 28.

 

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Uploaded on July 5, 2019