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A peek at the childhood homes of 8 well-known French saints

HOUSE SAINTS

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Mathilde De Robien - published on 01/10/19

See where these men and women of God spent the first days and years of their lives.

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The lessons we learn from our parents in our childhood homes stay with us throughout our lifetimes and affect us deeply. This is as true for the saints as it is of the rest of us, and seeing the homes where saints grew up can reveal something of their souls to us. Click on the slideshow to get a glimpse of the childhood homes of 8 different saints.


ANNA KATHARINA EMMERICK'S HOUSE
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A peek at the childhood homes of 13 well-loved saints

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