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To: annalex


Head of Saint John the Baptist

Anonymous Spanish painter

c. 1600-1650
oil on canvas
Cleveland Museum of Art

30 posted on 02/08/2013 5:52:03 PM PST by annalex (fear them not)
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Friday, February 8

Liturgical Color: Green


St. Josephine Bakhita died on this day in 1947. She was abducted and sold as a slave in Sudan where she was badly abused. Never losing her faith, she gained her freedom and became a nun. She lived her remaining life in humble service to God.


31 posted on 02/08/2013 6:51:38 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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