
St. John of the Cross
Catholic Saints
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St. John Paul II's Love
St. John of the Cross was raised in a poor family, but his father was actually really wealthy. His father fell in love with a peasant and gave up all wealth to marry this young woman. When John is just two years old, his father dies. And I think that imprinted on John's life in such a way he saw someone in his own marriage give up everything for the sake of love.
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