‘I can walk’

A mother on the Greek island of Paros brought her disabled twenty-year-old daughter to church, and laid her in front of an icon of the Virgin Mary. She had done this for several days when, as the priest censed the icon, he felt a thrill run through him, and then saw the disabled woman was walking, completely cured.

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