October 2: THE GUARDIAN ANGELS: Never Walk Alone
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October 2: THE GUARDIAN ANGELS: Never Walk Alone

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 2, 20267 min
  • Religion

Three shepherd children in Portugal met their guardian angel face to face — and he taught them how to pray. In 1916, Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta encountered the Angel of Peace on a quiet hillside, who knelt beside them, prayed with them, and even brought them Holy Communion. Their story is a vivid reminder that God assigns every person a guardian angel from the moment they're born, praying alongside us and carrying our prayers to Him. "My God, I believe, I adore, I hope, and I love You. I ask pardon for all those who do not be...

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The hillside was quiet, except for the wind.

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so suddenly that the branches shuddered and the leaves turned silver.

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Welcome back to the Catholic Sproust podcast, where we know that every day is a feast day. Today is October 2nd, the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels. So join me for the Guardian Angels, We Never Walk Alone. The hillside was quiet, except for the wind.

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Lucia felt it first, a gust that came from nowhere and moved through the olive trees so suddenly that the branches shuddered and the leaves turned silver. She was ten years old, kneeling in the hollow of a rock with her young cousins Francisco and Jacinta, and she looked up just in time to see it.

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was moving through the trees. A figure, young, luminous, white as sunlight reflected in water. He walked toward them and the air around him shimmered. The children remained frozen, staring at the angel. Welcome back Sprouz. Today is October 2nd, the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels, the

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