Saint Gabriel Francis

Catholic Saint

st.Gabriel Francis of Our Lady of Sorrows-Passionist monk who advised St. Gemma Galgani

Feast Day : February 27

Gabriel Francis of Our Lady of Sorrows was born Francis Possenti in Assisi, Italy, in 1838. He joined the Passionist monks in Morovalle in 1856. He died of consumption in 1862 in Isola. Gabriel Francis’s cult was confined to local calendars in 1969.