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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts) Tue May 10, 2016, 06:57 PM May 2016

Virgin Mary statue that appears to weep draws the faithful

"We've had priests come from all over to look at her, and all they say is that it's a miracle," a caretaker of the statue told the news station.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/virgin-mary-statue-that-appears-to-weep-draws-the-faithful/ar-BBsSqae?ocid=spartanntp

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Virgin Mary statue that appears to weep draws the faithful (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper May 2016 OP

It's weeping because its existence is a 10 commandments violation arcane1 May 2016 #1

The Church needs to investigate this claim for authenticity meow2u3 May 2016 #2

arcane1

(38,613 posts)

1. It's weeping because its existence is a 10 commandments violation

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Tue May 10, 2016, 07:02 PM

May 2016

meow2u3

(24,761 posts)

2. The Church needs to investigate this claim for authenticity

Reply to yortsed snacilbuper (Original post)

Tue May 10, 2016, 07:39 PM

May 2016

It may or may not be a miracle. The Church has to run a thorough investigation to check to see if this is a miracle or a hoax. That's standard procedure.

My hunch is that it's a hoax.

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