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The most beautiful stories...
histoire0709-Forgiveness in the heart of the Saints
Having fired several pistol shots at the windows of the bishop’s palace, this frenzied man went so far as to fire one at the Saint himself, one day when he met him in a city street; the bishop was not wounded, but the priest who accompanied him was…
story0710-Heroism of a poor slave
Amazed by this extraordinary attachment that Tom had for his subordinate, the master wanted to know the reason. One day he asked him: “Is this your father? – No, master, he is not my father. – Is this an older brother of yours? – No, he is not my brother.”
story0718-Heroic Patience of Saint John of God
The gentleman, stung to the core to hear himself treated so familiarly by a wretched stranger, could no longer contain himself and gave him a blow. “Ah, I deserved it, said John, and you may give me a second one.”
story0720-Love of contempt in Saint John of God
One day, saint John of God was passing through a courtyard near a fountain, when a young servant pushed him so hard that he knocked him into the water…
story0721-The “greatest” miracle of Jesus Christ
He was enduring them without saying a word, when one of the most insolent of this rabble, approaching him, challenged him thus: “Tell us then, Christian, what miracles did Jesus Christ perform?”
story0722-How the Saints take revenge
John, defending his assailant, had great difficulty in freeing him.
story0723-We must forgive to be true children of God
Picking up a stone, he threw it with all his might in the face of the Saint, and disappeared.
story0919-The Christian prays for his executioners, but does not denounce them.
The two criminals fled; the name was erased on the knife, and the Sister never wanted to make her killers known.
story1116-Forgiveness, a powerful means of relieving souls
To facilitate the means of escape, the widow sent him money, and the very horse of her son, whom he had so cruelly murdered.
story1117-Heroic Forgiveness
“In this vast empire shall any man think to pray for the soul of this poor man?”
story1130-The forgiveness of an offense relieves suffering souls
The stranger immediately drew his sword, ran at the unfortunate child, struck him, plunged his sword into his chest and threw him lifeless to the ground.
