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Created page with "In the Catholic Church, the '''intercession of saints''' is the practice of seeking the prayers of saints in Heaven, who intercede before God on behalf of the faithful on Earth or the souls in Purgatory. Rooted in the doctrine of the Communion of Saints, this practice reflects the belief that saints, united with Christ in the Church Triumphant, can present the petitions of the living and the deceased to God, aiding their spiritual needs.<ref name="CCC..."