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The "Festival of Forgiveness"

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  The "Festival of Forgiveness" Madrid's Retiro Park will host the "Festival of Forgiveness" during World Youth Day 2011. Hundreds of priests will be located in the park for people to confess throughout the day. The priests will be available to listen to confessions in all major languages. We present some texts of St Josemaria on Divine Mercy.

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