PARALYSED GIRL WALKS
JVUI.KAv.jj Kl CLAI.MKD ATHKLN’S, Sept. 9. Worshippers have been flocking to a small church at Cephisia, near here, recently, because () f the extraordinary cure ot a paralysed girl there.
The girl, 19 years old, had suffered for the past three years, iroiii acute •paralysis of the legs. Her case was considered incurable.
According to her story while praying in the ehurcli she opened her eyes and saw through the ikon ol the Virgin .Maryi a vision ol the N irgin herself. At the same time she lelt a. strange transformation, in her body and as the vision faded, was able to rise up and walk, The ikon is now attributed with miraculous powers by the many pilgrims.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 110, 16 November 1938, Page 1
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120PARALYSED GIRL WALKS Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 110, 16 November 1938, Page 1
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