Robert Orsi in Thank You, St. Jude studied:
A. Prayers said to different saints in the Catholic Church.
B. Changes that can be observed in the historical sequence of papal encyclicals on the subject of illness and suffering.
C. Letters written to the saint of hopeless causes.
D. Letters written by children who had been cured of TB, asthma, and other respiratory problems at St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Chicago.
E. "Votives' (small silver images) left by worshippers at shrines in Mexico to show their gratitude for miraculous cures.
C
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