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Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to God and to his neighbor.
Aelred of Rievaulx
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Aelred of Rievaulx
Age: 56 †
Born: 1110
Born: January 1
Died: 1166
Died: January 12
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