Meet Maria Goretti, the young Italian girl who defied the evil intentions of her attacker and changed the course of history. This inspiring biography tells the story of Maria Goretti's remarkable life, from her childhood in Ancona, Italy, to her tragic death at the age of 11, and her subsequent canonization as a saint.

Born in 1890, Saint Maria Goretti was a devout and compassionate child who lived her faith with simplicity and generosity. Her kindness and goodness inspired those around her, and her parents, Luigi and Assunta, were proud of their daughter's strong character.

Tragedy struck when Maria was just 11 years old. While her family was away, Maria was brutally attacked by her neighbor, Alessandro Serenelli, who had been pursuing her for months.

Despite her young age, Maria refused to yield to her attacker's demands, choosing instead to defend her purity and her faith. Maria's sacrifice and bravery in the face of death earned her the respect and admiration of her community, and her case was championed by the Catholic Church.

Her attacker, Alessandro, was eventually converted and became a devout Catholic, and Maria's canonization as a saint was celebrated in 1950. This book tells the inspiring story of Maria Goretti's life, death, and legacy, exploring the themes of faith, forgiveness, and martyrdom.

With its uplifting message and powerful storytelling, Saint Maria Goretti is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their own journey of faith. .