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Where a people prays, there is the church and where the church is there is never loneliness.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Age: 39 †
Born: 1906
Born: February 4
Died: 1945
Died: April 8
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Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
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