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...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body and Blood.

Francis of Assisi

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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
Catholic Deacon
Friar Franciscan
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
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Where there is darkness, let there be light.
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Start by doing what's necessary then do what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Nor did demons crucify Him it is you who have crucified Him and crucify Him still, when you delight in your vices and sins.
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