| At Lourdes, Spiritual Healing happens.
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| | screened with such care and examined from
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| Medical records there offer the most
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| | so many points of view, there is
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| organized body of data stretching back in
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| | overwhelming evidence that many of them
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| time. There has been an international
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| | are authentic. Though medical science
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| medical commission investigating claims
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| | cannot explain them all, there can be no
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| of healing at Lourdes since 1947, but the
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| | doubt that a great number of them
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| whole thing actually began in 1858. Of
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| | happened just as their witnesses said.
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| the six thousand claims of extraordinary
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| | The Bureau's careful work, furthermore,
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| healing that have been made at Lourdes,
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| | has produced a huge store of case
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| only sixty-four have survived the
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| | histories, which provide many insights
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| extremely rigorous protocol of the
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| | regarding the body's remarkable
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| medical commission's investigation and
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| | responsiveness to spiritual influence.
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| made it to the category called "miracle".
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| | Its archives conceivably contain the
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| It's actually quite difficult to be a
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| | world's largest and richest source of
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| miracle. One of the first things that the
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| | evidence for the authenticity and power
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| commission does, when a claim is
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| | of religious healing.
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| submitted, is reject it if they are aware
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| | Alexis Carrel, a Nobel laureate in
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| that the claim involves a condition which
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| | medicine and medical director of the
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| has been known to go into spontaneous
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| | Rockefeller Institute, told the story of
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| remission. For this group, spontaneous
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| | his first trip to Lourdes in 1903 with
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| remission is natural, not supernatural!
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| | painstaking honesty. Having gone there as
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| Read Cancer Free For Life for many
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| | a curious skeptic, he attached himself to
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| examples of spontaneous healing.
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| | a woman with a hopeless case of
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| One of those cases, finally validated in
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| | tubercular peritonitis. While he watched,
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| 1976, involved a man named Vittorio
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| | her sickly features changed so
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| Michelli. He had a sarcoma of the pelvis
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| | dramatically that he felt he might be
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| and was in a full body cast in a military
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| | suffering an hallucination. Then, before
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| hospital for over a year. His leg was
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| | his eyes, a large abdominal tumor, which
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| completely separated from his pelvis at
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| | had filled her navel with pus,
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| the hip, because the bone was being eaten
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| | disappeared within a few minutes, and to
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| away by the cancer, and there was nothing
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| | his astonishment she seemed free of pain.
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| they could do for him. It was an
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| | Later that day, when he visited her at a
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| incurable condition that was progressing
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| | local hospital, he found her sitting up
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| on a daily basis. Eventually he asked to
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| | in bed, eyes gleaming, and her cheeks
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| be taken to Lourdes where he was bathed
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| | full of color. Her abdomen seemed normal,
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| in water and instantly felt a sensation
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| | showing no sign of the hopeless-looking
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| of electrical charge or heat running
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| | tumor he had seen a few hours before, and
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| through his body. He immediately claimed
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| | it didn't hurt when he pressed it. This
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| to be well, but the doctors at Lourdes
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| | and other cases convinced him that many
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| have seen so many cases with people
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| | of the cures at Lourdes were authentic,
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| saying things like that that they ignored
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| | whether they were "miracles" or not, and
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| him. Of course, he had arrived in a
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| | could not be attributed solely to the
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| stretcher and full body cast. Two months
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| | relief of functional disorders. He was
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| later, he was walking with the aid of a
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| | forced by his experience at Lourdes to
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| cane, and today he is alive and well and
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| | admit that human beings possessed
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| walks with only a slight limp.
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| | mysterious capacities which science
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| Many doctors who visit Lourdes work with
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| | should explore as thoroughly as it did
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| the Bureau des Constatations Medicales in
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| | germs and new surgical procedures.
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| its long-standing effort to verify and
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| | Healing of cancer is possible. It might
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| understand cures there. Founded in 1883,
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| | be miraculous healing, or it might be
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| the Bureau requires sick pilgrims to
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| | spontaneous remission. Whatever one
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| bring medical documents and register with
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| | chooses to call it, it is a fact that
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| the Medical Bureau when they arrive (...)
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| | there are thousands of documented cases
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| so that they may be cared for properly at
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| | around the world of people who have cured
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| the sanctuary's hospitals and
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| | themselves of cancer without medical
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| subsequently studied if they are cured.
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| | intervention, devastating chemotherapy or
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| Because the cures at Lourdes have been
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| | destructive radiation.
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