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S.C.D.F.
Sacra Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei--Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
The Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul celebrates St. Paul turning away from persecution of Christians to promoting Christianity. St. Paul, named Saul at his circumcision, a Jew of the tribe of Benjamin, was born at Tarsus, the capital of Cilicia. He was a Roman citizen. He was brought up as a strict Jew,…
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