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Treating snakebite victims to spread Christ’s loveFor the past 19 years, a Catholic priest has been treating snakebite victims as a way to present Christ in a "difficult" region.
Father Thomas Thalanany of Ujjain diocese in central India started
Swami Dayananda’s Ashram attracts local peopleWith saffron cloth wrapped around his waist and shoulders, a barefoot Franciscan missioner sits in yoga meditation posture.
Villagers, some of whom are not Christians, gather around him in his
Priest with healing hands combines massage, prayerFather Godfrey Vilasal Thapo has brought relief to thousands of poor, ailing villagers in northeastern India through his healing hands.
People flock to the 35-year-old Catholic priest wherever he
Snake Father charms villagers
Life has begun all over again for Venkaiah Seenu, who pawned his house and his wife's jewelry to pay for hospital treatment of a snakebite but was still left bedridden.
In 2001 he met the "snake
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