BONUS Pt. 2 - Exorcist Addenda
The Exorcist Files
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The Story of Saint Maria Garedi
A powerful theme throughout Father Martin's ministry is the Christian ideal of forgiveness. Saint Maria Garedi was an 11-year-old girl who died in 1902 after being stabbed 14 times by her next door neighbor. She begged for water, but doctors wouldn't give her any because whatever she would swallow would come out her perforated intestines and induce peritonitis. The local priest asked her: Will you also offer up your thirst for sinners? And she replied, Yes Father, I will, and she never asked for anything again.
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