Catholic Saint
St. Imelda Lambertini
“A young girl who died in ecstasy shortly after receiving her First Communion.”
- Feast Day:
- May 13
Biography
Blessed Imelda Lambertini was a young Italian girl devoted to the Eucharist, who yearned to receive Holy Communion. She experienced a profound encounter with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, which led to her dying in a state of joyful ecstasy. Her life exemplifies deep faith and innocence, inspiring many in the Catholic Church.
Prayer to St. Imelda Lambertini
I can no longer live without my Jesus.
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