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What is the basis for the solicitation of prayers from dead saints?

How did the practice of soliciting the prayers of dead saints originate? Is it in the bible? The apocrypha? A papal decree? On a side note, which groups practice this type of prayer? I am ...

asked Aug 26 '11 at 22:32

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What is the basis for the solicitation of prayers from dead saints?

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