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“The Magi are filled with awe by what they see; heaven on earth and earth in heaven; man in God and God in man; they see enclosed in a tiny body the One whom the entire world cannot contain.”

Quote by Peter Chrysologus

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Peter Chrysologus
Peter Chrysologus

Peter Chrysologus, born in 406 and died on July 31, 450, was a renowned saint in the Roman Catholic Church. He was an Italian theologian and church father, known for his rigorous theological research and rich preaching. He was also known as 'Golden Mouth' for his profound teachings and sermons. more

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