Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone

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Two Assassination Attempts Oddly, both Reagan and the pope survived assassination attempts on their lives in the same year! On May 13, 1981, the pope was greeting a crowd at Vatican Square in Rome, Italy. As he leaned over to kiss a statue of the Virgin Mary, a Turkish terrorist fired a gun, striking the pope in the abdomen. He slumped into the arms of his secretary, blood pouring from the wound. Despite losing six pints of blood, John Paul II survived. The pope realized he had been shot on the sixty-four-year anniversary of the famous Marion apparition known as “Our Lady of Fatima,” an alleged apparition of the Virgin Mary that appeared to three children in Fatima, Portugal, on May 13, 1917 (the same year of the Communist Revolution). Because of this strange coincidence, the pope credited Our Lady of Fatima (the Virgin Mary) with sparing his life and dedicated the remaining time of his papacy to her “immaculate heart.” It was also in 1981 that President Reagan was speaking at a luncheon at the Hilton Hotel in Washington DC. As he exited a side door, waving at the reporters, a young man named John Hinckley fired six shots at the president. A single bullet ricocheted off the limo door and entered Reagan’s chest just one inch from his heart. Reagan told several Secret Service agents that he gave credit to God for protecting his life. These two assassination attempts helped bond a special relationship between the president and the pope. In June of 1982, President Reagan flew to the Vatican to have a personal

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