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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. St. Francis of Assisi

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. St. Francis of Assisi

Quotes November 23, 2008

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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Quotations by St. Francis of Assisi

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