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St. Gianna Beretta Molla

Saint Gianna Beretta Molla is the patron of pregnant women and the patron against abortion. She was a pious mother of four whom worked with mothers, babies, the elderly, and the poor. While pregnant with her fourth child, the surgeon recommended that she abort the child in order to live but Saint Gianna Beretta Molla refused. She died a week after the birth. St. Gianna Beretta Molla's feast day is April 28th.