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Rich shares his miraculous healing experience after 15 months of pain, attributed to a relic of Saint Jude.

"I stood up and I was in shock. It was the first time in 15 months, since breaking my back, I was completely pain-free." ---------- We revisit one of the most unforgettable stories in Touched by Heaven history, Rich shares what happened after fifteen months of pain from a crushed vertebra left him wondering if this was simply life now. A former naval aviator and anesthesiologist, Rich never expected healing to come through a relic of Saint Jude--the apostle often called the saint of impossible causes. After attending Mass and venerating a fragment of Saint Jude's forearm, everything changed. But this story isn't just about physical healing. It's about intercession, faith, unexpected encounters with God, and the fruit that follows. ---------- Join Us for a Pilgrimage to Medjugorje We invite you to embark with us this October 10th to 17th on a pilgrimage to Medjugorje--one of the most grace-filled and spiritually uplifting places we've ever encountered. Register now, tickets are selling fast. Click below to see all the details: https://padrepiopilgrimages.com/trapperjack/ ---------- Share Your Story If you have a Touched by Heaven moment that you would like to share with Trapper…

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