June 21 is the feast of Saint Louis Gonzaga, patron of Christian youth and protector of young students. In view of that celebration, this June 12 we begin a novena in his honor.
Saint Louis Gonzaga was a man with a huge heart, who suffered many misunderstandings and sorrows in life, but who never lost his cheerful disposition. He left behind a life of luxury to follow Christ.
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“Soon we will gather to sing the eternal mercies,” the young Saint Louis Gonzaga wrote to his mother shortly before he died when he was only 23 years old.
Close to his feast day, which is celebrated every June 21, ACI Prensa offers a novena in honor of the Italian saint:
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