About Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati
Pier Giorgio Frassati was a Turin student, mountaineer, Catholic Action member, and lay Dominican who joined deep prayer to energetic friendship and social concern. He quietly carried food, medicine, and money to families in need. He died from polio in 1925 at twenty-four and was canonized in 2025.
Prayer
Pray with Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati
God of abundant life, through Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati’s intercession, draw us upward toward Christ. Make our friendships joyful, our prayer sincere, and our concern for neighbors practical, especially when service costs us comfort, money, or time. Amen.
