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An inspiring promise

byStaff writers
16 July 2006 - Updated on 16 March 2021
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THIS week’s People story is on Michele Gierck (pictured), who is faithfully helping a Salvadoran woman to keep a promise she made in prayer to the Virgin Mary after surviving a massacre in El Salvador 25 years ago.

For the full story read this week’s print edition of The Catholic Leader.

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