"Theology and our own pastoral experience teach that the place of the saints is not "optative" in Christian life they reveal the concrete character of revelation; especially those closest to us in time and culture renew the revelation of God in history, giving flesh and blood to the Gospel."
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5th General Conference of the Bishops' Conferences of Latin America and the Caribbean “The Saints are precious fruits of the evangelisation of our Latin American continent” (24 May 2007) Fides News Agency
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