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How the Martins support couples today

Examples from the different trials of life

Many couples pray daily to the parents of Saint Thérèse and testify to their powerful intercession in life's various trials. “My wife and I have had this devotion for ten years. We met the Martins following a family event and welcomed them into our lives, like a family interceding for ours,” explains Guillaume d'Alançon to Aleteia“Today, we pray to them every day, and we have received two clear signs of their intercession. So this is not a legend, these are not superstitions.” 

"Today, we pray to them every day, and we have received two clear signs of their intercession."

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