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A monk was told that his father had died. He said to the messenger, "Do not blaspheme. My Father cannot die.


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This page presents the quote "A monk was told that his father had died. He said to the messenger, "Do not blaspheme. My Father cannot die.". Author of this quote is Benedicta Ward. This quote is about mysticism, desert-fathers, church-fathers, sayings,.