Blessed Dina Belanger: The date of her passing from this life was September 4, 1929. She was buried on September 7 in the convent cemetery

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Blessed Dina Belanger – Mystic & Stigmatic (1897-1929)
Mère Marie Ste-Cecile de Rome]
“THE LITTLE FLOWER OF CANADA”

By: Barb Finnegan

Blessed Dina Belanger was born in Quebec City, Canada, on April 30, 1897 (five months to the day before the death of St. Therese of Lisieux).

…Before she was born, her mother prayed earnestly each day at the Elevation of the Mass, that her unborn child, whether boy or girl, might be a holy religious, and she offered all her sufferings for the salvation of that soul. She lost no time in educating Dina once she was born. When Dina was six months old, her mother would take her tiny hand in hers and make with it the Sign of the Cross. And very soon the baby learned to do it when she was placed in her cradle for the night.

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