Anna Schäffer
A German laywoman from Mindelstetten, immobilized by severe burns and marked with the stigmata, Anna Schäffer offered her suffering and exer…
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A German laywoman from Mindelstetten, immobilized by severe burns and marked with the stigmata, Anna Schäffer offered her suffering and exer…
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