Seven Works of Corporal Mercy

Seven Works of Corporal Mercy
Seven Works of Corporal Mercy (RC)
To feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, visit prisoners, visit the sick, harbour strangers, bury the dead
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