Description: (Italian Roman Catholic Pediatrician)
Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian Catholic pediatrician, was revered for her steadfast dedication to her faith and adherence to medical ethics. She courageously stood firm in her beliefs, declining medical procedures that contradicted her convictions, even in the face of life-threatening risks. Throughout her medical career, Molla epitomized the values of the Catholic Church, prioritizing conscience and providing care to those in need. She engaged in charitable endeavors, particularly supporting the elderly and the disadvantaged, demonstrating her selfless commitment to serving others. Molla's canonization as a saint in the Catholic Church cemented her enduring legacy of compassion and unwavering commitment to her profession.