Life of Blessed Gerard Majella Lay Brother of the Congregation of the Most Hol
Life of Blessed Gerard Majella Lay Brother of the Congregation of the Most Hol
Karl Dilgskron
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"What!" he said, "you have nothing! Is not your cupboard full of bread?" "It is empty; there is not even the smallest piece of bread in it, " the woman answered. That he might see the truth of her assertion, she led him to the cupboard and asked him to open it. Gerard did so, and behold! a large quantity of the most excellent bread lay before them. A cry of terror at witnessing such a miracle was all that she could utter. It is cer- tain that the happy woman joyfully and reverently fur- 172 THE... GATHERER OF ALMS. nislied the meiulicant brotlier ^vitli some of the bread ■which had beeu given to her in so wonderful a manner. A similar miracle "wrought by the servant of God during his journeyings is related ])y the lay-brother Antonio de Cosimo, who, long after Gerard's tilne, visit- ed the places where the latter had been collecting alms. His account runs as follows : "While I was attending to some business in the ^^Yo- ^dnce of Basilicata, I came to a house in Ferrentina in- habited by an old blind woman, named Lucretia, whom I addressed as follows : 'I am a lay-brother of the mis- sionaries.
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