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The esteem in which the Church holds Lawrence is seen in the fact
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On November 1, 1950, Pope Pius XII defined the Assumption of Mary
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The first canonized saint of the New World has one characteristic
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Born in northern France during the French Revolution—a tim
The actions of these two influential Jewish leaders give insight