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Text Box: (More than ten years ago we published THE MIRACLE OF DAMASCUS in REUNION. The message, a command for reunification of the Church, remains not only unfulfilled but also apparently no closer to being accomplished. Instead, some jurisdictions of the Church seem to be abandoning their traditional Sacramental and Liturgical foundations and to be seeking common grounds with apostates and heretics. Those jurisdictions seem to forget there is no common ground with such, and such are most easily identified in these times because all of such embrace at least one of five positions: (1) abortion is permitted, (2) artificial contraceptives are permitted, (3) Sacramental Absolution is not necessary because . . . well a number of reasons amongst which the phrase, “I confess my sins directly to God so I do not need a Priest” is resonant, (4) The Eucharist, Holy Communion, is not Jesus but only represents Jesus, (5) Apostolic Succession - an ordained Priesthood which traces itself to the Apostles - is not necessary, anyone may receive “the calling”. Therefore, this reprint as a reminder: Jesus does not want us to reunite with the devil, with Satan. He died to free us from Satan’s dominion. Therefore, do not seek to reunite with the apostates and heretics, but with those of Apostolic Succession and mainly valid dogma. From the Orthodox perspective, there

Text Box: may soon be only the Byzantine rites in communion with Rome with which there can be harmony. But with those who hold any of the five aforementioned positions, there can be NO UNION. - Ed.) [Copies of the book in PDF format are available at: http://www.reu.org/public/soufan/damas.htm http://www.reu.org/public/soufan/SOUFANIEH_S.pdf http://www.reu.org/public/soufan/SOUFANIEH.pdf and for download in the files section at HIIOCBBS reu.org search file name SOUFANIEH] We believe this electronic text to be a completely and totally faithfully accurate of the original with only slight format modifications. Words hyphenated because they came at the end of a sentence have been "rejoined". Footnotes on the original pages are separated from the regular text by a simple line _____. The text was scanned with an OCR and checked for conceptual continuity, but a spelling checker program was not used due to some of the spellings used in the original text. The contact information, California address, and "800" number may no longer be accurate, and copies of the tapes, book, and other material with once were available from Mr. William Begnaud may no longer be available. This text is provided with the permission and approval of the Messengers. ONE FINAL NOTE: THIS EDITION MAY BE FREELY DISTRIBUTED BUT NO CHARGE MAY BE MADE OR FEE COLLECTED NOT EVEN FOR COST OF PAPER TO PRINT COPIES. The Mother of God has made it very clear that no one is to make material or monetary profit from this work. The spiritual profit one receives is sufficient.

Text Box: THE MIRACLE OF DAMASCUS by the publican "Go and preach to all nations, and tell them without fear, that they have to work for unity." _Our Lord to Mirna Nazour Visionary of Damascus, Syria THE MESSENGERS OF UNITY Glendale, California 91203 IMPRIMATUR: + Rom Catholic Bishop Paulus Barkhash Damascus Copyright (c) 1989 by JMJ Publishing Co. Glendale, California Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 89-92353 ISBN: 0-941427-04-9 Printed and bound in the United States of America. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Publisher. STRICT OBEDIENCE THE MESSENGERS OF UNITY have a policy of strict obedience to the Churches (dioceses). They pledge to do nothing in the way of promoting The Miracle of Damascus without the permission of the superiors of those Churches or dioceses where they work. This means they will not publish, preach, pray or promote in, nor travel to any area without the approval of the local bishops. CHURCHES AND THE POOR

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