SANCTITY WITHIN REACH - PIER GIORGIO FRASSATI
DVD. About 90 min.
John Paul II called Blessed Giorgio Frassati, "The Man of the Eight Beatitudes," and his friends described him as "an explosion of joy." This fun-loving Italian youth ascended the mountain of personal holiness with zealous tenacity - in much the same fashion that he scaled his beloved Italian Alps. Christine Wohar, Executive Director of FrassatiUSA and Wanda Gawronska, niece of Pier Giorgio, examine the life, spirituality, and astounding legacy of good works of this outstanding Catholic man.
John Paul II called Blessed Giorgio Frassati, "The Man of the Eight Beatitudes," and his friends described him as "an explosion of joy." This fun-loving Italian youth ascended the mountain of personal holiness with zealous tenacity - in much the same fashion that he scaled his beloved Italian Alps. Christine Wohar, Executive Director of FrassatiUSA and Wanda Gawronska, niece of Pier Giorgio, examine the life, spirituality, and astounding legacy of good works of this outstanding Catholic man.