Carla Ronci - A Santa Da Vespa -

(1936–1970) is affectionately known in Italy as "la Santa della Vespa" (the Saint of the Vespa) because she spent her short life zooming through the streets of Rimini on her scooter to serve her community .

Far from the traditional image of a secluded mystic, Carla was a modern, "contemplative in action" who showed that holiness fits perfectly into everyday life—even with a leather jacket and a motorbike. Carla Ronci - a Santa da Vespa

Carla is a patron-in-the-making for anyone trying to balance a busy career with a spiritual life. She lived through a rapidly modernizing Italy and proved that things like fashion, scooters, and a social life aren't obstacles to God—they can be the very places where you find Him. (1936–1970) is affectionately known in Italy as "la