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The Golden Chain of Saints
Fr. Geoff Harvey
February 24, 2007 2:11 PM
The saints in each generation, joined to those who have gone before and filled like them with light, become a golden chain, in which each saint is a separate link, united to the next by faith, works and love.

Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022)

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