{"id":18559,"date":"2024-10-25T03:12:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T03:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/an-atheist-for-35-years-she-reencountered-god-at-the-tomb-of-st-john-paul-ii\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T03:12:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T03:12:25","slug":"an-atheist-for-35-years-she-reencountered-god-at-the-tomb-of-st-john-paul-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/an-atheist-for-35-years-she-reencountered-god-at-the-tomb-of-st-john-paul-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Atea durante 35 a\u00f1os, se reencontr\u00f3 con Dios en la tumba de San Juan Pablo II"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales is now host of the YouTube channel &quot;El Rosario de las 11\u201d (&quot;The Rosary at 11 p.m.\u201d), where she streams praying the Holy Rosary every night and shares conversion stories. \/ Credit: Photo courtesy of Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 22, 2024 \/ 16:15 pm (CNA). Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales, a 60-year-old Spanish woman, lived for 35 years as an atheist, turning away from the Catholic faith in her teens after a series of traumatic experiences.However, her life\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales is now host of the YouTube channel &quot;El Rosario de las 11\u201d (&quot;The Rosary at 11 p.m.\u201d), where she streams praying the Holy Rosary every night and shares conversion stories. \/ Credit: Photo courtesy of Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 22, 2024 \/ 16:15 pm (CNA). Bel\u00c3\u00a9n Perales, a 60-year-old Spanish woman, lived for 35 years as an atheist, turning away from the Catholic faith in her teens after a series of traumatic experiences.However, her life\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-18559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59448,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/recovery-continues-1-month-after-deadly-floods-in-texas-hill-country\/","url_meta":{"origin":18559,"position":0},"title":"Recovery continues 1 month after deadly floods in Texas Hill Country","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"agosto 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Camp Mystic alumnae and family sing after a memorial service on July 7, 2025, honoring victims of the flash floods in Central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend. \/ Credit: Amira Abuzeid\/CNA Houston, Texas, Aug 4, 2025 \/ 06:00 am (CNA). 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