"Mary did not go to Elizabeth to sing the Magnificat, but to help her. So we, too, should not go to our neighbors to reveal the Christian treasure we carry in our hearts, but to share their sorrows and burdens and to share their joys and responsibilities."
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Anti-fascistsCatholics from ItalyCatholic mysticsNon-fiction authors from ItalyReligious leaders from Italy
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Misteri Gaudiosi - Meditati da Chiara Lubich, Ppsmeditazionipreghiere.org
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