Servant of God Edvige Carboni
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Servant of God Edvige9 5 2 Carboni 1 8 8 0 - 1 P ARADISE he Servant of God, Edvige Carboni, gate was written in letters characters of on the 11th of August 1941 recounts gold: Salesian Garden (Giardino Salesiano). of having lived the experience of Paradise: Inside were seen young and old priests, T“Yesterday evening, sorrowful because seculars of all ages, a marvelous garden, of a matter in regard to my sister, I fell plants and flowers never before seen; all asleep. Jesus, as if on a canvas, presented of the people within were singing joyfully. to me all of my past life; pains and troubles: I approached Don Angelini: Would in short, even the most minimal suffering you let us enter to see your garden! No, I saw renew itself in front of me. he replied: it is our property. For these sufferings, Jesus said to me, While we were talking with him, in is why I love you, because you endured the air I saw my name written and that of them all for my love. my sister. Look, I said, our name is written He presented a place to me. Come, in Heaven! he said to me, here; you will see many He smiled. Astonished in this way, I beautiful things. woke up.” Walking, I arrived at a beautiful main “May 1941, Jesus made me see the entrance where there were two angels at glory of Saint Francis of Assisi; I saw the sides, in an act of imposing vigilance. him resplendent: the most beautiful of Above the entrance of gold was Paradise.” want to take medicine. And Jesus replied: written: Here neither the dishonest nor the Again in June 1941, the Servant of Daughter, you know that the plants, there indecent will enter (Qua non entreranno né God tells of having had a new vision are many which, if not watered, they disonesti, né impudichi). of Paradise: “One evening, while I was will dry out; and like this your cousin, if The two angels signaled to me to praying, the Virgin Mary Auxiliatrix (Our he does not take the medicines, he can enter; I, happy, entered: it was a piece of Lady of Perpetual Help) with Baby Jesus wither more and more in health. I can Paradise. How beautiful it was! Plants and in her arms was present to me; she make him heal in a moment, but for flowers never seen before, the pavement smiled at me all affectionate. certain holy souls, I permit that they enameled with pearls and precious flowers. One morning I was praying for my remain weak, to then make them become I walked for a bit; then they made a cousin suffering from a headache; I some of my favorites.” “One time I was signal to me to not surpass any further. was saying to Jesus: Heal him; he is a brought to Paradise, and I saw two thrones. While I looked around, enchanted, Salesian minister of yours. If he does I asked: Who is in these thrones? I see at the beauties never seen before, I saw a not have health, he cannot work in your no one. And the angel said to me: One of Salesian priest approach, with a key in vineyard; he must depart as a missionary, these will be for you and the other for your hand, directed toward a garden which was and how can he do it with a headache? sister, however only if you persevere in found in the Holy Paradise. On the precious Heal him, Jesus! You know he does not holy purity, love of God and of neighbor.” © Associazione Carlo Acutis.