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If we do not take the time to step back from the storms in our life and listen, we will …
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Your Daily Bible Verses — Acts 2:3-4
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Pope Francis’ native country is flush with potential saints
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Rural Missouri sisters prepare for thousands to visit foundress’ remains, claimed to be incorrupt
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