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“We'd rather have faithful Jews, Baptists or Buddhists than some of the Catholics who nearly run you over in the parking lot after Mass.”

Quote by George Patterson

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George Patterson

George Patterson, born on August 19, 1920 in Australia, was a renowned missionary. His life was dedicated to spreading the Christian faith, particularly in Africa. Patterson's missionary work in Africa spanned several decades, leaving a profound impact on the development of local churches. more

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