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This discovery restores to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls its central purpose as the place where the faithful go to pray at the resting place of the great apostle. For centuries people came to the tomb, especially during the first Jubilee year when Pope Boniface VIII declared the conditions for the plenary indulgence were to pray at the graves of St. Peter and St. Paul.
St. Paul Outside The Walls
Elizabeth Lev ALWAYS provides such interesting commentar on the events in Rome and, especially, the Vatican.
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12/14/2006 4:56:55 PM PST by
NYer
(Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to Heaven. St. Rose of Lima)
To: NYer
Separated at birth?
. . . with apologies to the Cardinal . . .
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12/14/2006 6:46:31 PM PST by
AnAmericanMother
((Ministrix of Ye Chase, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment)))
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