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Friday, August 14th, 2015
Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

Retired priests at the St. Charles Center in Carthagena on Thursday afternoon watch as preparations are made for the bicentennial of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, to be celebrated Saturday at 1 p.m.

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St. Charles to host bicentennial celebration
CARTHAGENA -On Aug. 15, 1815, in Giano, Italy, St. Gaspar del Bufalo, once exiled and imprisoned for four years after refusing to pledge his allegiance to Napoleon, founded the Congregation of the Most Precious Blood with the approval of Pope Pius VII. [More]
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