My Catholic Family St. Rita of Cascia Eps. 13 Transcriptionist: Pg 12/28/09 (music) Announcer: My at!o"ic #ami"y. $t.

%ita o& ascia $ergio: 'ou(re a)out to *itness t!e po*er o& my rig!t "eg+ A"e,: -e("" see a)out t!at. $ergio: .(m going to s"am t!is rig!t into t!e )ac/ o& t!e net A"e,: 0e 1uiet an2 p"ay. 'ou(re *asting energy ta"/ing so muc!. $ergio: 3444444A5+ To"2 you+ Ta/e t!at+ 0ac/ o& t!e net+ A"e,: 6ey+ 5oo/ at t!is+ $ergio: -!at is it7 A"e,: 5oo/s "i/e a postcar2. $ergio: 4!8 rig!t. $o7 A"e,: $t. %ita o& ascia8 patron saint o& impossi)"e causes. $ergio: 4!8 . see. .t(s a !o"y car2 o& a saint. anot!er pena"ty. ome on8 .(m going to ta/e

A"e,: 6ang on a secon2. 9on(t you rea"i:e *!at *e(;e &oun27 $ergio: -!at 2o you mean7 A"e,: T!is isn(t a typica" !o"y car2. .t(s a miracu"ous one+ .t says it c"ear"y rig!t !ere8 <Patron $aint o& t!e .mpossi)"e<.

$ergio: =o* . get it. -e can as/ $t. %ita &or anyt!ing *e *ant8 no matter !o* 2i&&icu"t it is. A"e,: E,act"y+ -e can as/ !er &or impossi)"e t!ings. $ergio: T!ings c!i"2ren "i/e us cou"2 ne;er norma""y as/ &or. A"e,: %ig!t. -e eac! !a;e to t!in/ o& a *is!. $ergio: 5i/e s!e *as t!e genie &rom A"a22in(s "amp. A"e,: T!is is )etter+ T!e genie o& t!e "amp is >ust a story8 )ut t!is is rea". .magine t!at+ $ergio: . can imagine a "ot o& t!ings8 you /no*. A"e,: -e""8 c!oose one an2 as/ &or it. $ergio: #irst *e !a;e to &in2 out more a)out t!e "i&e o& $t. %ita. A"e,: 'es8 *e !a;e to ma/e sure s!e *on(t "et us 2o*n. $ergio: 5et(s go to t!e $a"esian yout! centre. -e(re sure to &in2 a )oo/ a)out !er "i&e t!ere. A"e,: 4/ay. ( ) T!is )oo/ is &antastic+ $ergio: . to"2 you. .n t!e $a"esian yout! centre t!ey !a;e tons o& )oo/s a)out saints. A"e,: 9i2 you /no* t!at $t. %ita(s rea" name *as Margarita7 0ut e;eryone ca""e2 !er %ita. $!e *as )orn in t!e year 13818 in a "itt"e !ouse in %occaporena in .ta"y. $ergio: 4& course. T!at(s *!y t!ey ca"" !er $t. %ita o& ascia. A"e,: 5isten. T!is is rea""y interesting. .t seeme2 t!at 3o2 !a2 specia" p"ans &or %ita rig!t &rom t!e moment s!e *as )orn. Accor2ing to t!e tra2ition8 *!en %ita *as a )a)y )ees *ou"2 &"y 2o*n onto !er "ips an2 "ea;e !oney on t!em.

$ergio: 9i2n(t t!ey sting !er7 A"e,: =o8 t!ey 2i2n(t. .t seeme2 to )e a mirac"e. 4ne 2ay8 a peasant *it! an in>ure2 arm sa* t!ese )ees an2 ran to s!oo t!em a*ay. Peasant: 3o on+ $cram+ A"e,: At t!at moment8 !is arm *as !ea"e2. $ergio: T!at(s ama:ing+ .t *as a mirac"e+ A"e,: . to"2 you. $t. %ita is t!e patron saint o& impossi)"e t!ings. $!e ne;er &ai"s. $ergio: =o* . see. A"e,: 6ey+ =o* . /no* *!at .(m going to as/ &or. $ergio: 6a;e you t!oug!t o& a *is!7 A"e,: .(m going to as/ to *in t!e science competition in sc!oo". T!e &irst pri:e is a trip to go ;isit =A$A. $ergio: 'ou(;e 2reame2 o& 2oing t!at since you *ere "itt"e. A"e,: 'es8 . !a;e. $ara: 6e""o. ( ) -!at are you !i2ing t!ere7 A"e,: =ot!ing. $ara: =ot!ing7 5et(s see. A"e,: 6ey8 get out o& !ere. -e(re ta"/ing a)out )oys( t!ings. 6an2s o&& our )oo/+ $ara: . >ust *ant to /no* *!at you(re !i2ing. A )oo/+ $o *!y a"" t!e mystery7

A"e,: 3i;e it )ac/ to me+ $ara: $t. %ita o& ascia. -!at(s so specia" a)out t!is saint7 $ergio: =ot!ing. $ara: %ig!t. 'ou(re not &oo"ing anyone+ A"e,: 3i;e me t!e )oo/ rig!t no*+ $ara: A"" rig!t8 a"" rig!t8 ca"m 2o*n. E"ena: 'es7 $ara: . nee2 you to te"" me *!at you /no* a)out $t. %ita. E"ena: 'ou nee2 me to7 .s t!is !ome*or/ &rom sc!oo"7 $ara: =o. .t(s >ust t!at A"e, an2 $ergio are ;ery intereste2 in t!is saint an2 . 2on(t /no* *!y. E"ena: -e""8 "et(s see. $t. %ita 2i2n(t go to sc!oo"8 so s!e 2i2n(t /no* !o* to rea2 or *rite8 )ut !er parents8 Antonio an2 Amata8 ga;e !er a goo2 re"igious e2ucation. $o rea""y !er on"y )oo/ *as t!e cruci&i,. E;er since s!e *as a sma"" c!i"28 s!e !a2 to"2 !er parents s!e *ante2 to )e a nun. $ara: An2 2i2 s!e )ecome one7 E"ena: 'ou("" see. %ita gre* up an2 )ecame a young *oman. #at!er: %ita8 you must marry Pao"o Mancini. %ita: 0ut #at!er8 . *ant to )e a nun. Mot!er: . /no*8 2aug!ter8 you(;e )een saying t!at since you *ere "itt"e8 )ut? #at!er: 0ut *e *ant *!at(s )est &or you8 an2 Pao"o Mancini is a goo2 )oy. ( ) 6ey8 mom...

Mot!er: 6e !as money an2 is *e""@respecte2. 'ou("" )e !appy at !is si2e. 'ou *on(t *ant &or anyt!ing. 9on(t cry8 my "itt"e one. 'ou /no* your &at!er an2 . *ou"2 2o anyt!ing to ma/e you !appy. %ita: . /no*8 mot!er. Mot!er: -e""8 t!en7 %ita: . *i"" marry Pao"o8 i& t!at is *!at you *is!. #at!er: My 2aug!ter. -e !a;e consi2ere2 t!is an2? *e )e"ie;e it( *!at(s )est. E"ena: 0ut Pao"o turne2 out to )e a ;io"ent man8 a 2rin/er an2 un&ait!&u". $ara: 9i2 !e treat %ita )a2"y7 E"ena: Aery )a2"y. %ita su&&ere2 a "ot 2uring t!e 18 years s!e *as marrie2 to !im. $!e praye2 !ar2 t!at !e *ou"2 c!ange an2 gi;e up !is "i&e o& sin. $ara: An2 2i2 it *or/7 E"ena: 'es. Prayer is ;ery po*er&u"... Pao"o: %ita8 my 2earest8 . !a;e to ta"/ *it! you. %ita: Pao"o8 *!at trou)"e are you in no*7 9o you o*e money to someone7 Pao"o: =o8 it(s not t!at. .(;e come to te"" you t!at .(m going to c!ange my "i&e. . )eg your &orgi;eness &or e;eryt!ing . !a;e 2one to ma/e you su&&er. #rom no* on .(m going to )e a goo2 !us)an2 an2 set a goo2 e,amp"e to our t*o sons. %ita: May 3o2 )e praise28 may 3o2 )e praise2+ Pao"o: . /no* you !a;e praye2 !ar2 &or me. 3o2 !as ma2e me see t!at . must c!ange. $ara: T!at(s *on2er&u"+

E"ena: A)so"ute"y. 0ut t!eir !appiness 2i2n(t "ast "ong8 )ecause a s!ort time "ater8 !er !us)an2 *as mur2ere2. $ome neig!)ors )roug!t !is )o2y !ome... $on 1: #at!er8 . ;o* to get re;enge. $on 2: 'ou can 2epen2 on me too. %ita: 0oys8 2on(t say t!at. Aengeance is a terri)"e sin. $on 1: Mot!er8 *e can(t >ust "et t!is )e. -!oe;er 2i2 t!is 2eser;es to 2ie. %ita: =o8 son8 no. #orgi;e8 as Besus 2i2 on t!e cross. $on 2: 'ou e,pect us to sit )ac/ an2 2o not!ing7 4ut o& t!e 1uestion+ $on 1: ome on8 &irst *e must &in2 out *!o 2i2 t!is8 an2 t!en *e("" p"an !is 2eat!. %ita: 'ou(;e in!erite2 your &at!er(s c!aracter. E"ena: %ita praye2 !ar2 &or !er sons to a)an2on t!e i2ea o& re;enge. %ita: 5or28 you /no* !o* muc! . "o;e my sons8 )ut . *ou"2 rat!er see t!em 2ea28 t!an !a;e t!em )ecome mur2erers. P"ease8 2on(t "et t!em &o""o* in t!eir &at!er(s &ootsteps. . 2on(t *ant t!em to en2 up "i/e !im. E"ena: An2 3o2 "istene2 to !er prayer. 6er sons &e"" serious"y i"" an2 %ita care2 &or t!em... %ita: 0ut my sons8 are you sti"" una)"e to &orgi;e your &at!er(s mur2erer8 e;en *!en you(re so i""7 ( ) .& Besus8 *!en !e *as nai"e2 to t!e cross8 cou"2 &orgi;e 6is e,ecutioners8 *!y are you not a"so a)"e to &orgi;e8 *!en you are so c"ose to 2eat!7 $on 1: Aery *e""8 mot!er. 'ou(;e persua2e2 us. $on 2: A"" rig!t. #rom no* on8 *e &orgi;e our &at!er(s mur2erer. %ita: My )oys8 . am so !appy. . *ant you to go straig!t to 6ea;en.

$on 1: .n t!at case8 ca"" a priest to !ear our con&ession. %ita: 'ou !a;e ma2e me ;ery !appy8 my sons8 ;ery !appy. $ara: $o you are going to as/ $t. %ita to "et you *in t!e science contest. A"e,: T!at(s *!at . sai2. $ara: -!at e,periment *i"" you 2o7 A"e,: . 2on(t /no*. T!at(s up to $t. %ita. $ara: 'ou(re not going to 2o anyt!ing7 A"e,: =o. $t. %ita *i"" 2o t!e e,periment &or me. $ergio: .(m going to as/ &or a racing car. Pau"a: -!at are you ta"/ing a)out7 'ou 2on(t e;en !a;e a 2ri;er(s "icense. $ergio: .("" as/ &or a "icense too. Pau"a: 'ou(re )ot! cra:y. A"e,: . 2on(t t!in/ you un2erstan2. $!e(s t!e patron saint o& t!e im@poss@ i)@"e. $ergio: 'ou !a;e to as/ &or impossi)"e t!ings. $ara: May)e *e !a;e to ma/e our *is!es on $t. %ita(s &east 2ay. 9o you /no* *!en !er &east 2ay is7 ( ) -e""8 "et(s go an2 see #r. Mic!ae". 6e("" te"" us. #r. Mic!ae": $t. %ita7 'es8 May 22n2. -!at(s *rong7 A"e,: T!at(s tomorro*+ #r. Mic!ae": T!at(s rig!t.

Pau"a: #r. Mic!ae"8 . !a;e a 1uestion. #r. Mic!ae": -!at is it8 Pau"a7 Pau"a: -as $t. %ita a nun7 #r. Mic!ae": 'es. Pau"a: 0ut $ara(s mot!er sai2 s!e *as marrie2. #r. Mic!ae": -e""8 s!e *as marrie2 at &irst8 )ut a&ter !er !us)an2 2ie28 s!e *ante2 to >oin t!e Augustinian con;ent in ascia. Mot!er $uperior: 'ou must un2erstan28 %ita8 in t!is con;ent *e on"y a2mit unmarrie2 gir"s8 not *i2o*s. %ita: . un2erstan28 Mot!er $uperior8 )ut cou"2n(t you ma/e an e,ception7 Mot!er $uperior: .(m ;ery sorry8 )e"ie;e me8 )ut it(s impossi)"e. %ita: T!at(s a"" rig!t. . !a;e no 2ou)t t!at it(s t!e *i"" o& 3o2. 'ou /no*@@ .("" "i;e in my !ouse as i& . *ere in !o"y or2ers. .("" pray a"" 2ay an2 !e"p t!e poor. Mot!er $uperior: T!at seems "i/e a ;ery *ise 2ecision to me. 5a2y: 4!+ %ita+ ome in8 come in.

%ita: .(;e )roug!t you some &oo2. 5a2y: May 3o2 re*ar2 you8 my c!i"2. #r. Mic!ae": %ita 2e2icate2 !er "i&e to !e"ping t!e poor e;ery 2ay@@not >ust materia""y )ut a"so spiritua""y. $!e rea2 an2 me2itate2 on t!e Passion o& our 5or2. 5a2y: T!an/ you &or rea2ing t!e 3ospe" to me. %ita: -e !a;e so muc! to "earn &rom Besus.

5a2y: %ita8 can you as/ t!e priest to come tomorro* to gi;e me 6o"y ommunion7 %ita: 4& course. #r. Mic!ae": An2 so time passe28 unti" one nig!t8 *!i"e s!e *as praying8 $t. Augustine8 $t. Bo!n t!e 0aptist an2 $t. =ic!o"as appeare2 to !er. %ita: 6u!7 $t. Augustine: %ita8 come *it! us to t!e con;ent. -e *i"" !e"p you to enter it. #r. Mic!ae": $u22en"y8 %ita &oun2 !erse"& in t!e mi22"e o& t!e con;ent8 *it! no i2ea o& !o* s!e !a2 gotten t!ere. T!an/s to t!is mirac"e8 t!e Mot!er $uperior rea"i:e2 t!at 3o2 *ante2 %ita in t!e con;ent an2 s!e accepte2 !er as a nun. A"e,: 'ou see7 $t. %ita 2i2 "ots o& mirac"es. $ergio: .t(s true. 3o2 grants !er incre2i)"e mirac"es. #r. Mic!ae": To test !er o)e2ience8 t!e Mot!er $uperior at t!e con;ent as/e2 !er to *ater a s!ri;e"e2 o"2 ;ine in t!e corner o& t!e courtyar2. $ara: -as it a"" 2rie2 out7 #r. Mic!ae": T!at(s rig!t. $ara: -as it 2ea27 #r. Mic!ae": 'es. An2 norma""y8 no amount o& *atering *ou"2 !a;e sa;e2 it. =un: $r. %ita8 can(t you see t!at t!at ;ine is 2ea27 %ita: . /no*. 0ut .(m &o""o*ing my Mot!er $uperior(s or2ers. #r. Mic!ae": An2 t!en8 to re*ar2 !er o)e2ience8 3o2 )roug!t t!e ;ine )ac/ to "i&e8 so it *as co;ere2 *it! green "ea;es...

=un: .t(s a mirac"e+ %ita: T!e 5or2 )e praise2+ #r. Mic!ae": E;en to2ay8 a&ter so many centuries8 t!at ;ine is sti"" pro2ucing )ig )unc!es o& grapes8 *it! a specia" &"a;or. $ergio: -o*+ A"e,: . to"2 you. $t. %ita is t!e patron saint o& impossi)"e mirac"es. #r. Mic!ae": . !a;e commen2e2 to $t. %ita(s intercession our appea" &or money to repair t!e c!urc! roo&. $ara: 9i2 you get t!e money7 #r. Mic!ae": -e(re 2oing o/ay8 )ut *e sti"" nee2 more money. A"e,: 6o* come7 9i2n(t $t. %ita ma/e it !appen7 #r. Mic!ae": -e""8 t!ese t!ings 2o ta/e time8 you /no*. $ergio: 6o* o22. $t. %ita 2i2n(t !e"p #at!er Mic!ae". A"e,: 4& course not. 4);ious"y8 !e 2i2n(t as/ $t. %ita on !er &east 2ay. $ergio: -!ic! is tomorro*. A"e,: E,act"y. -e("" 2o it proper"y. $ara: 4/ay8 .(;e t!oug!t o& my *is!. . *ant $t. %ita to te"" me t!e 1uestions in t!e mat! test. Pau"a: -!at@@t!e test on #ri2ay7 $ara: 'es. Pau"a: 0ut $ara8 you !a;en(t stu2ie2 at a"". $ara: E,act"y. $t. %ita *i"" te"" me t!e 1uestions an2 t!e ans*ers. .("" >ust !a;e to *rite t!em 2o*n.

Pau"a: -e""8 .(m going to as/ &or somet!ing muc! )igger. $ara: 4! yea!7 -!at7 Pau"a: . *ant to )ecome a princess an2 "i;e in a cast"e. (A"e, an2 $ergio "aug!) Pau"a: -!at(s so &unny7 A"e,: -e""8 you(;e )een *atc!ing too many mo;ies. Pau"a: -e""8 t!at(s *!at . *ant t!e most. Tomorro* .("" *a/e up in a magni&icent cast"e. .("" !a;e !eaps o& 2resses. $ergio: 4/ay8 o/ay? i& t!at(s *!at you *ant... $ara: Mom8 te"" me more a)out $t. %ita. E"ena: -e""8 "et(s see. $t. %ita me2itate2 a "ot on t!e passion o& !rist8 an2 *ante2 to s!are 6is pain. $ara: An2 !o* 2i2 s!e 2o it7 E"ena: -e""8 one 2ay8 *!en s!e *as /nee"ing in prayer )e&ore t!e cross8 a mirac"e occurre2. $ara: Anot!er mirac"e7 E"ena: T!at(s rig!t. A po*er&u" "ig!t s!one &rom t!e cro*n o& t!orns onto %ita(s &ore!ea2 an2 t!e stigmata o& Besus( cro*n o& t!orns appeare2 on !er &ore!ea2. %ita: 5or28 . o&&er t!is *oun2 to you to ma/e amen2s &or t!e sins o& man/in2. E"ena: %ita carrie2 t!is stigmata &or t!e "ast 1C years o& !er "i&e. $ara: Ama:ing+

E"ena: %ita 2e2icate2 !erse"& to caring &or t!e sic/ nuns. $ara: 4& course. $!e !a2 a"*ays !e"pe2 t!e poor an2 t!e sic/. E"ena: T!at(s rig!t. An2 a&ter )ecoming a nun s!e carrie2 on in t!e same *ay. %ita: 6ere8 $ister. A "itt"e &oo2 an2 *ater *i"" ma/e you &ee" )etter. =un 1: May t!e 5or2 repay you8 $r. %ita. 'ou are "i/e my guar2ian ange". P"ease ne;er "ea;e me. %ita: 'ou /no*8 $ister8 our 5or2 2oes t!e same. 6e is a"*ays *it! us. () A"e,: My science e,periment+ $ara: T!e 1uestions &or t!e test+ -!ere are t!ey7 A"e,: . can(t )e"ie;e it. $t. %ita "et us 2o*n. $ergio: 'es. -!en . *ent outsi2e8 t!ere *as no racing car+ Pau"a: An2 . 2i2n(t *a/e up as a princess. $ara: -e !a;e to go ta"/ to #r. Mic!ae". -e must !a;e 2one somet!ing *rong. A"e,: ?an2 t!at(s t!e story. $ergio: 'es8 $t. %ita "et us 2o*n. #r. Mic!ae": $ergio+ ("aug!s) .s t!at *!at you t!in/7 A"e,: 6ere8 you can !a;e t!is !o"y car2. .t 2oesn(t *or/.

#r. Mic!ae": 9i2 you t!in/ t!e !o"y car2 *as "i/e A"a22in(s magic "amp7 -e""8 it(s not "i/e t!at. A !o"y car2 is >ust a remin2er. .t remin2s us to pray8 t!at(s a"". A"e,: 0ut in t!at case8 *!y as/ &or t!e intercession o& t!e saints7 $ergio: 'es8 *!y as/ &or !e"p &rom 3o27 #r. Mic!ae": 3o2 !e"ps us i& *e ma/e an e&&ort. . mean8 i& *e 2o e;eryt!ing *e can to 2o t!ings *e"". $ara: 6e 2oesn(t per&orm mirac"es7 #r. Mic!ae": 6e per&orms mirac"es in ;ery e,ceptiona" cases. 0ut norma""y !e !e"ps *it! t!e "itt"e e;ery2ay t!ings. Pau"a: 'ou mean *e can(t as/ !im &or important t!ings. #r. Mic!ae": 4& course you can. 0ut &or no*8 t!e most important t!ing is &or you to )e goo2 at!o"ics8 *!ic! means to )e goo2 peop"e@@to stu2y8 o)ey your parents8 )e c!arita)"e8 pray? A"e,: %ig!t. 4);ious"y .("" actua""y !a;e to 2o t!e science e,periment to *in t!e contest. $ergio: An2 .("" !a;e to *ait ti"" .(m o"2er to get a 2ri;ing "icense an2 )uy myse"& a car. $ara: T!is e;ening8 .("" !a;e to stu2y &or t!e mat! test. Pau"a: 3oo2)ye to my 2ream o& )eing a princess. $ergio: -e""8 t!at *as si""y. Pau"a: 4! rea""y7 -e""8 your racing car *as e;en more ri2icu"ous. #r. Mic!ae": 4/ay8 t!at(s enoug!. T!e important t!ing is t!at you(;e "earne2 t!at 3o2 !e"ps t!ose *!o !e"p t!emse";es. $ara: #r. Mic!ae". 6o* 2i2 $t. %ita 2ie7

A"e,: 9i2 s!e 2ie &rom t!e stigmata7 #r. Mic!ae": ("aug!s) =o. $tigmata 2on(t /i"" you. $t. %ita )ecame serious"y i"" an2 !a2 to stay in )e2 &or &our years. $ara: #our years+ #r. Mic!ae": 'es. T!ey *ere !ar2 years &or !er )ecause s!e su&&ere2 a "ot... %ita: 5or28 . o&&er up my su&&ering to pay &or t!e sins o& man/in2. . accept t!ese pains *it! >oy. . am on"y *orrie2 a)out one t!ing. . *ou"2 "i/e you to sen2 me a sign t!at my sons are in 6ea;en. #r. Mic!ae": %ita as/e2 &or a sign. $u22en"y8 s!e !a2 an i2ea... 5a2y: May .7 %ita: 4!8 come in+ 5a2y: 6o* are you7 9o you nee2 anyt!ing7 %ita: 'es8 . *ou"2 "i/e you to )ring me some roses &rom t!e gar2en o& my !ouse in %occaporena. 5a2y: %oses7 0ut it(s *inter. .t(s not rose season. %ita: P"ease7 5a2y: Aery *e"". .("" 2o as you as/. ( ) .t(s un)e"ie;a)"e+ ( ) 'ou *ere rig!t. .t(s a mirac"e. %ita: T!an/ you so muc!. =o* . *ou"2 "i/e you to return to t!e gar2en an2 )ring me a )as/et o& &igs. 5a2y: 0ut %ita8 *!at(s *rong *it! you7 .(;e to"2 you it(s t!e mi22"e o& *inter. . *on(t &in2 a sing"e &ig. %ita: P"ease. Trust me.

5a2y: A"" rig!t. ( ) .t(s ama:ing+ . can(t )e"ie;e it+ ( ) .t(s incre2i)"e+ 6o* 2i2 you /no* t!ere *ou"2 )e &igs7 .t(s a mirac"e+ %ita: T!an/ you8 5or2. 5a2y: -!at(s going on7 %ita: =o* . /no* t!at my sons are in 6ea;en. #r. Mic!ae": #or a"" t!ese reasons8 $t. %ita is /no*n as t!e a2;ocate o& t!e impossi)"e. $ara: =o *on2er. #r. Mic!ae": %ita 2ie2 in t!e year 1CDE8 *!en s!e *as EF years o"2. Bust )e&ore s!e 2ie28 %ita !a2 a ;ision. $!e sa* Besus an2 Mary surroun2e2 )y ange"s8 as i& t!ey !a2 come to ta/e !er sou" up to 6ea;en. ( ) Many sic/ peop"e *!o came to touc! !er )o2y *ere cure2. A"e,: .t(s incre2i)"e. E;en a&ter s!e !a2 2ie2 s!e sti"" per&orme2 mirac"es. #r. Mic!ae": -e""8 t!at(s t!e story o& $t. %ita. -!at !a;e you a"" "earne27 A"e,: T!at as/ing &or t!e intercession o& t!e saints isn(t t!e same as magic. $ergio: An2 t!at *e s!ou"2n(t as/ &or si""y t!ings "i/e racing cars or princess cast"es. $ara: An2 t!at *e must ma/e an e&&ort to )e goo2 at!o"ics in t!e "itt"e e;ery2ay t!ings8 "i/e stu2ying8 !e"ping out at !ome an2 o)eying our parents #r. Mic!ae": 3reat. 'ou(re ;ery smart. () A"e,: 9a28 "oo/ *!at it says !ere. 200 years a&ter t!e 2eat! o& $t. %ita8 some *!ite )ees emerge2 &rom t!e *a""s o& t!e monastery o& ascia 2uring 6o"y -ee/ an2 remaine2 unti" t!e &east o& $aint %ita8 on May 22n2. 5ater8 t!ey returne2 to t!e !o"es unti" t!e &o""o*ing year.

T!omas: T!at(s a )eauti&u" mirac"e. A"e,: -ait8 *ait8 t!ere(s more+ Pope Gr)an A... or2ere2 t!at one o& t!e )ees )e )roug!t to !im. 6e attac!e2 a si"/en t!rea2 to t!e )ee an2 t!en re"ease2 it. An2 2o you /no* *!at !appene27 T!omas: -!y 2on(t you te"" me. A"e,: -e""8 t!e )ee &"e* o;er 8D mi"es )ac/ to its !ome in t!e *a"" o& t!e con;ent in ascia. An2 you can sti"" see t!e )ees t!ere to2ay. T!omas: T!at(s incre2i)"e. (music) E-T= 09 Mo>a /ato"iH/a 2ruIina J$;. %ita i: ascieK Epi:o2a 13 =apo;e2o;a"ec: Mo>a /ato"iH/a 2ruIina. $;. %ita i: ascie. $ergio: PriLa )oH moLi mo>e "e;e noge+ A"e,: Asi to ;i2imo. $ergio:To )om pogna" nara;nost ; 2no mreIe. A"e,: 0o2i miren in igra>. Energi>o i:gu)">aH8/o to"i/o go;oriH. $ergio: 3oooo"+ $em ti re/e"+ A:emi to+ 9no mreIe+ A"e/s: 6e>+8 Pog"e> to+ $ergio: Ma> >e to7 A"e/s: .:g"e2a /ot ra:g"e2nica. $ergio: 4!8 pra;. Tore>7 A"e/s:$;. %ita i: ascie8 :a;etnica nemogoLi! :a2e;. $ergio: 4!8 ;i2im. To >e po2o)ica s;etnice. 9a> no8 ime" )om He en pena"e. A"e/s: PoLa/a> trenute/. A"i se ne :a;e2aH8 /a> s;a naH"a7 $ergio: Ma> !oLeH reLi7 A"e/s: To ni :naLi"na po2o)ica. Nu2eIna >e+ Tu/a> >asno piHe: JOa;etnica nemogoLegaK

$ergio: O2a> ra:umem. $;eto %ito "a!/o prosimo :a /ar /o"i8 ne g"e2e na to8 /a/o teI/o >e. A"e/s: ToLno+ 5a!/o >o prosimo :a nemogoLe st;ari. $ergio: $t;ari8 :a /atere otroci /ot mi ne )i ni/o"i prosi"i. A"e/s. Pra;. 4)a pomis"i;a na ne/o Ie">o. $ergio: Ma/or 2a )i )i"a 2u! i: A"a2ino;e s;eti"/e. A"e/s: Ta >e )o">Ha+ 9u! i: s;eti"/e >e samo :go2)a8 ta pa >e resniLna. Pre2sta;">a> si to+ $ergio: 5a!/o si pre2sta;">am ;e"i/o st;ari8 ;eH. A"e/s: Pra;8 i:)eri eno in prosi :an>o . $ergio: =a>pre> mora;a o2/riti ne/a> ;eL o Ii;">en>u s;ete %ite. A"e/s: 9a8 :agoto;iti si mora;a8 2a na>u ne )o pusti"a na ce2i"u. $ergio: Po>2i;a ; $a"e:i>ans/i m"a2ins/i center. PrepriLan sem8 2a )o;a tam naH"a /n>igo o n>enem Ii;">en>u. A"e/s: Pra;. () Ta /n>iga >e &antastiLna+ $ergio: Po;e2a" sem ti. A $a"e:i>ans/em m"a2ins/em centru ima>o tisoLe /n>ig o s;etni/i!. A"e/s: A"i si ;e2e"8 2a >e )i"o pra;o ime s;ete %ite MArgarita7 To2a ;si so >o imeno;a"i %ita. %o2i"a se >e "eta1381; ma"i !iHi ; %occaporeni ; .ta"i>i. $ergio. $e;e2a. Oato >o imenu>e>o s;eta %ita i: ascie. A"e/s. Pos"uHa>. To >e resniLno :animi;o. O2e"o se >e8 2a ima 0og pose)ne naLrte :a %ito Ie o2 pr;ega trenut/a8 /o se >e ro2i"a. Mot pripo;e2u>e i:roLi"o8 so ; Lasu8 /o >e )i"a %ita He 2o>enLe/8 Le)e"e pri"ete"e na n>ene ustnice in na n>i! pusti"e me2. $ergio: A"i >e niso piLi"e7 A"e/s: =e8 niso. O2e"o se >e /ot Lu2eI. =e/ega 2ne >e /met s poH/o2o;ano ro/o ;i2e" te Le)e"e in te/e"8 2a )i >i! pregna". Mmet: Po>2i+ Po)eri se+ A"e/s: A tistem trenut/u >e)i"a n>ego;a ro/a o:2ra;">ena. $ergio: To >e osup">i;o. 0i" >e Lu2eI. A"e/s.Po;e2a" sem ti. $;eta %ita >e s;eta :a;etnica nemogoLi! st;ari. =i/o"i ni neuspeHna. $ergio: O2a> ;i2im. A"e/s: 6e>+ O2a> ;em8 /a> )om prosi". $ergio: A"i si pomis"i" na Ie">o7 A"e/s: Prosi" )om8 2a :magam na Ho"s/em nara;os"o;nem te/mo;an>u. Pr;a nagra2a >e i:"et : o)is/om =A$A. $ergio: 4 tem san>aH Ie o2/ar si ma>!en. A"e/s: 9a8 res >e. $ara:Pi;i>o. () Ma> s/ri;ata7

A"e/s: =iLesar. $ara: =iLesar7 9a ;i2imo. A"e/s:6e>8 po>2i proL. Tu/a> se pogo;ar>a;ao &anto;s/i! :a2e;a!. %o/eproL o2 naHe /n>ige. $ara: $amo !ote"a sem ;i2eti8 /a> s/ri;ata. Mn>igo+ Tore>8 :a/a> >e to s/ri;nost7 A"e/s: 9a> mi >o na:a>+ $ara: $;. %ita i: ascie. Ma> >e ta/o pose)nega pri te> s;etnici7 $ergio: =iL. $ara: Pra;. =i/ogar ne )oH ;"e/e" :a nos+ A"e/s: Ta/o> mi ;rni /n>igo+ $ara: 9o)ro8 2o)ro8 pomiri se. () Mama ? E"ena: 9a7 $ara: Po;e2ati mi moraH8 /a> ;eH o s;eti %iti. E"ena: A"i me tu2i ;i2;a potre)u>eta7 Be to Ho"s/a 2omaLa na"oga7 $ara: =e. $amo 2a se A"e, in $ergio :e"o :animata :a to s;etnico8 pa ne ;em :a/a>. E"ena .Pra;8 pog"e>;a. $;eta %ita ni !o2i"a ; Ho"o8 :ato ni :na"a )rati a"i pisati8 to2a n>ena starHa8 Antonio in Amata8 sta >i 2a"a 2o)ro ;ers/o ;:go>o. =>ena e2ina /n>iga >e ta/o )i"o ra:pe"o. Pe o2/ar >e )i"a ma>!en otro/8 >e go;ori"a so;>im starHem8 2a !oLe )iti re2o;nica. $ara: in >e posta"a7 E"ena: 0oH;i2e"a. %ita >e o2ras"a in posta"a m"a2a Iena . 4Le: %ita8 poroLiti moraH Pao"a Mancini>a. %ita: To2a >a: !oLem )iti re2o;nica. Mati: Aem8 !Ler/a8 to go;oriH Ie o2 ma"ega8 to2a ? 4Le: To2a mi !oLemo8 /ar >e na>)o">He :ate8 in Pao"o Mancini >e 2o)er &ant. Mati: .ma 2enar in >e :e"o spoHto;an.$reLna )oH o) n>em. =iLesar ti ne )o man>/a"o. =e >oLi8 ma"a mo>a. AeH8 2a )o;a t;o> oLe in >a: stori"a ;se8 2a te osreLi;a. %ita: Aem8 mama. Mama: Ma>8 tore>7 %ita PoroLi"a se )om s Pao"om8 Le si to ;i2;a Ie"ita. 4Le: 6Li mo>a. Premis"i"a s;a in ? ;er>ame;a8 2a >e to na>)o">He. E"ena: To2a i:/a:a"o se >e8 2a >e Pao"o nasi"neI8 pi>anec in ne:;est. $ara: A"i >e s"a)o ra;na" : %ito7 E"ena: Oe"o s"a)o. %ita >e ;e"i/o trpe"a ; 18 "eti!8 /o >e )i"a : poroLena : n>im. Ae"i/o >e mo"i"a8 2a )i se spremeni" in opusti" s;o>e greHno Ii;">en>e. $ara: .n >e pomaga"o7 E"ena:9a. Mo"ite; >e :e"o moLna .

Pao"o: %ita8 mo>a na>2raI>a8 go;oriti moram s ta)o . %ita: Pao"o8 ; /a/Hni! teIa;a! si :2a>7 A"i /omu 2o"gu>eH 2enar7 Pao"o: =e8 ne gre :a to.PriHe" sem ti po;e2ati8 2a )om spremeni" s;o>e Ii;">en>e. Prosim te :a o2puHLan>e :a ;se8 /ar sem stori"8 2a )i ti po;:roLi" trp">en>e. 42 :2a> napre> )om 2o)er moI in )om 2a>a" 2o)er :g"e2 na>inima sino;oma. %ita: =a> )o 0og s"a;">en8 na> )o 0og s"a;">en+ Pao"o. Aem8 2a si ;e"i/o mo"i"a :ame. 0og mi >e po/a:a"8 2a se moram spremeniti. $ara: To >e Lu2o;ito+ E"ena: A)so"utno. To2a n>una sreLa ni 2o"go tra>a"a8 /er >e )i" /ma"u potem n>en moI umor>en. =e/i sose2>e so n>ego;o trup"o prines"i 2omo; ? $in 1: 4Le8 prisegam82a se )om maHLe;a". $in2: Tu2i name "a!/o raLunaH. %ita: #anta8 ne storita tega. MaHLe;an>e >e stra!oten gre!. $in1: Mati8 tega ne more;a /ar pustiti ta/o. M2or /o"i >e to stori"8 si :as"uIi smrt. %ita: =e8 sin8 ne. 42pusti8 /a/or >e Be:us stori" na /riIu. $in 2: PriLa/u>eH8 2a )o;a /ar se2e"a in ne )o;a stori"a niLesar7 =i go;ora+ $in 1: 9a> no8 na>pre> mora;a o2/riti8 /2o >e to stori"8 in potem )o;a naLrto;a"a n>ego;o smrt. %ita: Po2e2o;a"a sta :naLa> s;o>ega oLeta. E"ena: %ita >e moLno mo"i"a8 2a )i n>ena 2;a sino;a opusti"a :amise" o maHLe;an>u. % %ita: 3ospo28 ti ;eH8 /a/o :e"o ">u)im s;o>a sino;a8 to2a ra>e )i >i! ;i2e"a mrt;e8 /a/or 2a postaneta mori"ca. Prosim8 ne 2opusti8 2a )i stopi"a ; stopin>e s;o>ega oLeta. =oLem8 2a /onLata /a/or on. E"ena: in 0og >e us"iHa" n>eno mo"ite;. =>ena sino;a sta resno :)o"e"a in %ita >e s/r)e"a :an>u ? %ita: To2a sino;a mo>a8 a"i sta He ;e2no nesposo)na o2pustiti :a umor ;a>inega oLeta8 Lepra; sta ta/o )o"na7 () Ne >e Be:us8 /o >e )i" pri)it na /riI8 "a!/o o2pusti" s;o>im ra)">em8 :a/a> nista tu2i ;i2;a sposo)na o2pustiti8 /o sta ta/o )"i:u smrti7 $in1: Pra;8 mati. PrepriLa"a si nas. $in2: Pra;. 42 :2a> napre> o2puHLa;a mori"cu na>inega oLeta. %ita: #anta mo>a8 ta/o sem sreLna. 6oLem8 2a gresta nara;nost ; ne)esa. $in1: A tem primeru po/"iLi 2u!o;ni/a8 2a na>u spo;e. %ita: Oe"o sta me osreLi"a8 sino;a mo>a8 :e"o sta me osreLi"a. $ara: Tore>8 ti )oH prosi" s;eto %ito8 2a ti po2e"i :mago na nara;os"o;nem te/mo;an>u.

A"e/s: Ta/o sem re/e". $ara: Ma/Hen e/speriment )oH 2e"a"7 A"e/s: =e ;em. To >e st;ar s;ete %ite. $ara: Ti ne )oH nare2i" niLesar7 A"e/s: =e. $;eta %ita )o nare2i"a e/speriment :ame. $ergio: Ba: )om prosi" :a 2ir/a"ni a;to. Pa;"a: Ma> pago;oriH7 $a> nimaH niti ;o:niH/ega i:pita. $ergio: Tu2i :a i:pit )om prosi". Pa;"a: ;i2;a sta nora. A"e/s: O2i se mi8 2a ne ra:umeH. 4na >e s;etni/ ne@mo@go@Le@ga. $ergio: Prositi >o moraH :a nemogoLe st;ari. $ara: Mor2a moramo s;o>e Ie">e i:ra:iti na pra:ni/ s;ete %ite.A"i ;esta8 /2a> >e n>en go27() Pra;8 po>2imo in ;praHa>mo p. Mic!ae"a. 4n nam )o po;e2a". P. Mic!ae": $;eta %ita7 9a8 22. ma>a. Be /a> naro)e7 A"e/s: To >e >utri+ P. Mic!ae": Ta/o >e. Pa;"a: P. Mic!ae"8 ;praHan>e imam. P. Mic!ae": Ma> >e8 Pa;"a7 Pa;"a: a"i >e )i"a s;eta %ita re2o;nica7 P. Mic!ae": 9a. Pa;"a: To2a $arina mama >e re/"a8 2a >e )i"a poroLena. P. Mic!ae": 9a8 na>pre> >e )i"a poroLena8 to2a po moIe;i smrti se >e !ote"a pri2ruIiti a;uHtins/emu samostanu ; ascii. Mati pre2nica: %a:umeti moraH8 %ita8 ; ta samostan spre>emamo samo neporoLena 2e/"eta8 ne pa ;2o;. %ita: %a:umem8 mati pre2nica8 to2a a"i ne )i mog"i nare2iti i:>eme7 Mati pre2nica: Oe"o mi >e Ia"8 ;er>emi mi8 to2a to >e nemogoLe. %ita: Pra;. =o)enega 2;oma nimam8 2a >e to 0oI>a ;o">a. 9o)ro. A s;o>em 2omu )om Ii;e"a8 /a/or Le )i ime"a :ao)">u)e. Aes 2an )om mo"i"a in pomaga"a u)ogim. Mati pre2nica: To se mi :2i :e"o mo2ra o2"oLite;. 3ospa: 4!+ %ita+ Mar napre>8 /ar napre>. %ita: Prines"a sem ;am ne/a> !rane. 3ospa: =a> ti 0og po;rne8 otro/ mo>. P. Mic!ae". %ita >e pos;eti"a s;o>e Ii;">en>e sta"ni pomoLi u)ogim8 ne samo materia"no8 ampa/ tu2i 2u!o;no. 0ra"a in premiH">e;a"a >e o Trp">en>u naHega 3ospo2a. 3ospa: 6;a"a8 /er mi pre)irate e;ange"i>. %ita: Ta/o ;e"i/o se moramo nauLiti o2 Be:usa. 3ospa: %ita8 "a!/o prosiH 2u!o;ni/a 2a mi >utri prinese s;eto o)!a>i"o7 %ita: $e;e2a.

P. Mic!ae": .n ta/o >e mine;a" Las8 2o/"er se >i niso ne/ega 2ne me2 mo"it;i>o pri/a:a"i s;eti A;guHtin8 s;eti Bane: Mrstni/ in s;eti =i/o"a>. %ita: 6m7 $;eti A;guHtin: %ita8 pri2i : nami ; samostan. Mi ti )omo pomaga"i8 2a ;stopiH. P. Mic!ae": =ena2oma se >e %ita :naH"a sre2i samostana8 ne 2a )i ;e2e"a8 /a/o >e priH"a t>a. Po :as"ugi tega Lu2eIa >e mati pre2nica ra:ume"a8 2a !oLe 0og %ito ; samostanu8 in spre>e"a >o >e /ot re2o;nico. a"e/s: ;i2ite7 $;eta %ita >e nare2i"a ;e"i/o Lu2eIe;. $ergio: %es >e. 0og >i >e 2a" ne;er>etne Lu2eIe. P. Mic!ae": 9a )i prei:/usi"a n>eno pos"uHnost8 >i >e mati pre2nica ; samostanu naroLi"a8 na> : ;o2o :a"i>e posuHeno staro trto ; /otu 2;oriHLa. $ara: A"i >e )i"a Listo posuHena7 P. Mic!ae". %es >e. $ara: A"i >e )i"a mrt;a7 P. Mic!ae": 9a. .n norma"no >e ne )i no)ena /o"iLina ;o2e reHi"a. %e2o;nica: $estra %ita8 a"i ne ;i2ite8 2a >e to trta mrt;a7 %ita. Aem. To2a pos"uHna sem na;o2i"om mo>e matere pre2nice. P. Mic!ae": .n potem8 2a )i nagra2i" n>eno pos"uHnost8 >e 0og trti ;rni" Ii;">en>e8 ta/o 2a >e )i"a po/rita : :e"enimi "isti. %e2o;nica: To >e Lu2eI+ %ita: $"a;a 0ogu+ P. Mic!ae": Tu2i 2anes8 po to"i/o sto"et>i!8 ta tra He :mera> ro>e;a ;e"i/e Hope gro:2o; s pose)nim o/usom. $ergio: Ma/o Lu2o;ito+ A"e/s: Po;e2a" sem ti. $;eta %ita >e :a;etnica nemogoLi! Lu2eIe;. P. Mic!ae": $;eti %iti sem priporoLi" naHo proHn>o :a 2enar :a popra;i"o cer/;ene stre!e. $ara: A"i ste 2o)i"i 2enar7 P. Mic!ae": 9o)ro 2e"amo8t o2a He ;e2no potre)u>emo ;eL 2enar>a. A"e/s: Ma/o to7 A"i s;eta %ita ni pomaga"a7 P. Mic!ae": Pra;8 te st;ari :a!te;a>o s;o> Las8 ;este. $ergio. Ma/o nena;a2no. $;eta %ita ni pomaga"a p. Mic!ae"u. A"e/s: $e;e2a ne. 4Litno ni prosi" s;ete %ite na n>en pra:ni/. $ergio: Mar >e >utri. A"e/s: ToLno. Mi )omo to nare2i"i pra;i"no. $ara: Pra;8 pomis"i"a sem na s;o>o Ie">o. 6oLem8 2a mi s;eta %ita po;e ;praHan>a matematiLnega testa. Pa;"a: Ma> Q testa :a pete/7 $ara: 9a.

Pa;"a: To2a $ara8 sa> se sp"o! nisi uLi"a. $ara: ToLno. $;eta %ita mi )o po;e2a"a ;praHan>a in o2go;ore .$amo napisati mi >i! )o tre)a. Pa;"a: Pra;8 >a: )om prosi"a :a ne/a> ;e"i/o ;eL>ega. $ara: 4!8 2a7 Ma>7 Pa;"a: 6oLem postati princesa in Ii;eti ; gra2u. (A"e/s in $ergio se sme>eta) Pa;"a: Ma> >e ta/o :a)a;nega7 A"e/s:Pre;eL &i"mo; g"e2aH. Pa;"a: Pra;8 tega si na>)o"> Ie"im. Butri se )om prepu2i"a ; ;e"iLastnem gra2u. .me"a )om /upe o)"aLi". $ergio: 9o)ro8 2o)ro ? Le >e to tisto8 /ar !oLeH ? $ara: Mama8 po;e> mi ;eL o s;eti %iti. E"ena: Pra;8 pog"e>mo. $;eta %ita >e ;e"i/o premiH">e;a"a o Mristuso;em trp">en>u in >e !ote"a : n>im 2e"iti n>ego;o )o"eLino. $ara: .n /a/o >e to stori"a7 E"ena: Pra;8 ne/ega 2ne8 /o >e /"eLa"a ; mo"it;i pre2 /riIem8 se >e :go2i" Lu2eI. $ara: Re en Lu2eI7 E"ena: Ta/o >e. MogoLna "uL >e :asi>a"a s trno;e /rone na %itino Le"o in stigme Be:uso;e /rone so se po>a;i"e na n>enem Le"u. %ita: 3ospo28 to rano 2aru>em te)i8 ; :a2oHLen>e :a gre!e L"o;eHt;a. E"ena: %ita >e nosi"a te stigme :a2n>i! Htirina>st "et s;o>ega Ii;">en>a. $ara: 4sup">i;o+ E"ena: %ita se >e pos;eti"a s/r)i :a )o"ne re2o;nice. $ara: $e;e2a. Ae2no >e pomaga"a u)ogim in )o"nim. E"ena: %es >e. .n /o >e posta"a re2o;nica8 >e na2a">e;a"a na ena/ naLin. %ita: Tu8 sestra. =e/a> !rane in ;o2e ;am )o 2a"o8 2a se )oste )o">e poLuti"i. %e2o;nica 1: =a> ;am gospo2 po;rne8 sestra %ita. Ai ste /a/or mo> ange" ;aru!. Prosim8 ni/o"i me ne :apustite. %ita: Aeste8 $estra8naH 3ospo2 ra;na ena/o. Ae2no >e : nami. () A"e/s: Mo> :nanst;eni e/speriment+ $ara: ApraHan>a :a test+ M>e so7 A"e/s: =e morem ;er>eti. $;eta %ita nas >e pusti"a na ce2i"u. $ergio: 9a. Mo sem stopi" ;en8 ni )i"o no)enega 2ir/a"nega a;tomo)i"a+ Pa;"a: .n nisem se pre)u2i"a /ot princesa $ara: 3o;oriti moramo s p. Mic!ae"om. =e/a> smo mora"i nare2iti naro)e. A"e/s: ? in to >e :go2)a. $ergio: 9a8 s;eta %ita nas >e pusti"a na ce2i"u.

P.mMic!ae": $ergio+ (se sme>e) A"i si mis"i" na to"e7 A"e/s: 9a8 "a!/o imate to s;eto po2o)ico. =e 2e"a. P. Mic!ae": A"i si mis"i"8 2a >e s;eta po2o)ica /ot A"a2ino;a Lu2eIna s;eti"/a7 Pra;8 ni ta/o. $;eta po2o)ica >e samo opomni/. $pomin>a nas8 na> mo"imo Q to >e ;se. A"e/s: To2a :a/a> )i ; tem primeru prosi"i :a priproHn>o s;etni/o;7 $ergio9a8 :a/a> prositi 0oga :a pomoL7 P. Mic!ae": 0og nam pomaga8 Le si mi pri:a2e;amo. Ne mi nare2imo ;se8 /ar moremo8 2a )i st;ari nare2i"i 2o)ro. $ar: A"i ne 2e"a Lu2eIe;7 P. Mic!ae": Nu2eIe 2e"a ; :e"o i:>emni! primeri!. To2a pona;a2i pomaga : ma>!nimi ;sa/o2ne;nimi st;armi. Pa;"a: 6oLete reLi8 2a ga ne moremo prositi :a pomem)ne st;ari7 P. Mic!ae": $e;e2a "a!/o. To2a :a :2a> >e :a ;as na>pomem)ne>Ha st;ar8 2a ste 2o)ri /ato"iLani8 /ar pomeni8 2a ste 2o)ri ">u2>e Q 2a se uLite8 u)ogate starHe8 imate Lut :a 2o)ro2e"nost8 2a mo"ite ? A"e/s: Pra;. 4Litno )om mora" nare2iti nara;os"o;ni e/speriment8 2a :magm na te/mo;an>u. $ergio: .n >a: )om mora" poLa/ati He ne/a> "et8 2a 2o)im ;o:niH/i i:pit in si /upim a;to. $ara: 9anes :;eLer se )om mora"a uLiti :a matematiLni test. Pa;"a: O)ogom8 mo>e san>e8 2a )om princesa. $ergio: Pra;8 to >e )i"o neumno. Pa;"a: 4!8 res7 Pra;8 t;o> 2ir/aH/i a;tomo)i" >e )i" He )o"> smeHen. P. Mic!ae". Pra;8 2o;o">. Pomem)no >e8 2a ste se nauLi"i8 2a 0og pomaga tistim8 /i si pomaga>o sami. $ara: P. Mic!ae". Ma/o >e umr"a s;eta %ita7 A"e/s: a"i >e umr"a o2 stigem7 P. Mic!ae": (se sme>i) =e. $tigme te ne u)i>e>o. $estra %ita >e moLno :)o"e"a in >e mora"a )iti Htiri "eta ; poste">i. $ara: Rtiri "eta+ P. Mic!ae": 9a. To so )i"a :an>o :e"o teI/a "eta8 /er >e :e"o trpe"a ? %ita.3ospo28 2aru>em ti s;o>e trp">en>e ; :a2oHLen>e :a gre!e L"o;eHt;a. Te )o"eLine spre>emam : ;ese">em. $/r)i me "e ena st;ar. %a2a )i8 2a mi 2aH :namen>e8 2a sta mo>a sino;a ; ne)esi!. P. Mic!ae": %ita >e prosi"a :a :namen>e. =ena2oma >e ime"a i2e>o ? 3ospa: A"i smem7 %ita: 4!8 pri2ite+ 3ospa: Ma/o ste7 A"i /a> potre)u>ete7

%ita: 9a8 ra2a )i8 2a mi prinesete ne/a> ;rtnic : ;rta mo>e !iHe ; %occaporeni. 3ospa. Artnic7 To2a :ima >e. =i Las :a ;rtnice. %ita: Prosim7 3ospa: Pra;8 stori"a )om8 /a/or prosite. () =e;er>etno >e+ () Pra; ste ime"i. To >e Lu2eI. %ita: 6;a"a. O2a> )i ra2a8 2a se ;rnete ; ;rt in mi prinesete /oHaro &ig. 3ospa: To2a %ita8 /a> >e naro)e : ;ami. Po;e2a"a sem ;am8 2a smo sre2i :ime. =iti ene smo/;e ne )oste naH"i. %ita: Prosim8 :aupa>te mi. 3ospa: Pra; () To >e osup">i;o. =e morem ;er>eti+ () =e;er>etno+ Ma/o ste ;e2e"i8 2a)o2o tam &ige7 To >e Lu2eI+ %ita: 6;a"a ti8 0og. 3ospa: Ma> se 2oga>a7 %ita: O2a> ;em8 2a sta mo>a sino;a ; ne)esi! . P. Mic!ae": .: ;se! te! ra:"ogo; >e s;eta %ita :nana /ot priproHn>ica nemogoLega. $ara: =iL Lu2nega. P. Mic!ae": %ita >e umr"a "eta 1CDE8 /o >e )i"a stara EF "et. Ti/ pre2en >e umr"a8 >e ime"a ;i2en>e. Ai2e"a >e Be:usa in Mari>o8 o)2ana : ange"i8 /a/or 2a )i priH"a is/at n>eno 2uHo8 2a >o pope">eta ; ne)esa. () Mnogi )o"ni/i8 /i so se priH"i 2ota/nit n>enega te"esa8 so o:2ra;e"i. A"e/s: To >e ne;er>etno. Tu2i potem8 /o >e umr"a8 >e He napre> 2e"a"a Lu2Iee. P. Mic!ae": 9o)ro8 to >e :go2)a s;ete %ite. Nesa ste se nauLi"i7 A"e/s: 9a proHn>a :a priproHn>o s;etni/o; ni isto /ot magi>a. $ergio: .n 2a ne smemo prositi :a neumne st;ari8 /ot so 2ir/a"ni a;tomo)i"i a"i gra2o;i :a princes/e. $ara: .n 2a si moramo pri:a2e;ati8 2a smo 2o)ri /ato"iLani ; ;sao/2ne;ni! ma"i! st;are!8 /ot so uLen>e8 pomoL 2oma in u)ogan>e starHe;. P. Mic!ae": $i>a>no. Pametni otroci ste. () A"e/s: 4Le8 g"e>8 /a> piHe tu/a>. 200 "et po smrti s;ete %ite se >e me2 ;e"i/im te2nom po>a;i"o na :i2o;i! samostana ; asci ne/a> )e"i! Le)e" in so osta"e tam 2o pra:ni/a s;ete %ite 22. ma>a. Po:ne>e so se ;rni"e ; s;o>e "u/n>e 2o nas"e2n>ega "eta. TomaI: To >e "ep Lu2eI. A"e/s: Na/a>8 La/a>8 He ne/a> >e+ PapeI Gr)an A.... Be :apo;e2a"8 na> mu prinese>o eno o2 te! Le)e". =a Le)e"o >e pritr2i" s;i"eno nit/o in >o potem spusti". .n ;eH8 /a> se >e :go2i"o7 TomaI: Po;e> mi Ie.

A"e/s: Pra;8 Le)e"a >e "ete"a ;eL /ot sto pet2eset /i"ometro; na:a> 2o s;o>ega 2oma na o):i2>u samostana ; ascii. .n He 2anes >e tam mogoLe ;i2eti Le)e"e. TomaI: To >e ne;er>etno. (g"as)a) E-T= 09