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23 August 1944 Miriam Löwenwirth Reuveni baptized despite Father Marie-Benoît’s reservations #otdimjh
Miriam Löwenwirth (later Reuveni) was baptized on the night of 23 August 1944, as she took refuge from a bombing attack in the basement of a church in Florence, not expecting to survive. Her decision shows the immense emotional pressure … Continue reading