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RELIGIOUS

Roman Martyrology: In Fréjus, town of Provence in France, St.

Roselina, Prioress of Celle- Roubaud, of the Order of the Cartuja, who distinguished herself by her devotion and austerity in food, sleep and fasting (1329).

Canonization date: 1851 by Pope Blessed Pius IX.

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1267 in a castle at Villeneuve, France to an ancient and noble family; daughter of Count Arnaud.

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As a child, Rosalina was noted for her charity to the poor, often slipping away to give food to beggars outside the family castle. Her father, seeing that she was giving away expensive meals, ordered her to stop. Saddened, she obeyed for about a week, but the sight of the beggars at the castle door was too much for her.

Late one night, she filled her apron with food, and started toward the doors. Her father caught her, and demanded to know what she carried; when she opened the apron