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Former Monk Builds Cathedral Alone for 60 Years After Surviving Tuberculosis

Justo Gallego Martínez, a former monk from Mejorada del Campo, Spain, began building a cathedral by himself in 1961 after recovering from tuberculosis, fulfilling a vow he made if he survived the illness. He continued to construct the cathedral for 60 years.

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