saints
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“Why do you like all the saints with horrible deaths?” asks Paul, who is undecided—and perhaps growing uninterested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
As I stared into empty niches that once contained massive wooden statues of saints, I meditated on how fragile our democracy is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Vietnam has had 117 people beatified and later canonised as saints, but the Church said this was the first time a beatification ceremony had been held in the country rather than at the Vatican.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
None of them are saints, and they’re not necessarily Goody Two-shoes.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Well, there are so many saints, it’s hard to remember them all. All doing God’s work in different ways.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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