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Christine Interviewed on Things Not Seen Podcast

Christine was interviewed on the Things Not Seen Podcast.

In her recent book, The Love of Thousands, our guest Christine Valters Paintner invites us to consider that angels, saints, and even our departed ancestors support and inspire us throughout our lives, and invite us toward holiness.

Listen to the episode We are Not Alone on Apple Podcasts.

Join the upcoming companion retreat The Love of Thousands: Honoring Angels, Saints, and Ancestors which begins January 15th.

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