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“The prayer most pleasing to God is that made for others and particularly for the poor souls. Pray for them, if you want your prayers to bring high interest.”

Quote by Anne Catherine Emmerich

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Anne Catherine Emmerich

Anne Catherine Emmerich, born on September 8, 1774, and died on February 9, 1824, was a German mystic known for her detailed descriptions of the Passion of Christ. more

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