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Fr. Geoffroy Génin, a 69-year-old French priest, is pictured in an undated photo. Génin spends one day a week on the ski slopes in the Alps offering chairlift confessions for skiers. (OSV ...

शिवाय नमस्तुभ्यं शान्ताय करुणात्मने। नमो देवादिदेवाय त्रैलोक्यनाथाय ते नमः॥ Salutations to Shiva, the embodiment of peace and ...

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