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“Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.”

Quote by Fulton J. Sheen

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Fulton J. Sheen

Fulton J. Sheen, an American television evangelist, was born on May 8, 1895, and passed away on December 9, 1979. Known for his unique charm and wisdom, he spread Christian faith to a global audience through his television programs, becoming one of the most influential religious leaders of the 20th century. more

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