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Sep 2023
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The Apparition of The Lady in Blue

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ACH177: In the 1620s, a native American community in what would become Texas were evangelized by a mysterious lady in blue. Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell the story of how a Spanish nun, Mary of Agreda, miraculously visited the Jumanos without leaving her Spanish monastery 5,000 miles away.
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* San Angelo Diocese: Lady in Blue
* Lady-in-Blue Official Website
* Go San Angelo: Lady in Blue Statues
* Marfa Public Radio: The Lady in Blue, A Mystical Encounter
* Texas Almanac: The Lady in Blue


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