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“Let a man fear, above all, me, his God, and so much the gentler will he become toward my creatures and animals, on whom, on account of me, their Creator, he ought to have compassion.”

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Bridget of Sweden
Bridget of Sweden

St. Bridget of Sweden, born in 1303 and died on July 23, 1373, was a renowned saint in the Roman Catholic Church. She was born in Sweden and later became a saint known for her piety, charity, and wisdom. Her life story and teachings have had a profound impact on posterity. more

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