# @aleteia_en on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CSWsOK8jLt6
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/109117-aleteia-en-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-08-09T13:00:19.000+00:00

## Caption

When @hidilyndiaz won the first-ever Olympic gold medal for her homeland of the Philippines, she knew just who to thank first: God, and then His mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary! Her faith has guided her through so many challenges, it should inspire us all to have an Olympic-sized prayer life.

📸: Courtesy of @hidilyndiaz

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#Tokyo2020 #Olympics #hidilyndiaz #Spirituality #Faith #Hidilyn #Catholic #Prayers #Inspiration #Philippines #TeamPH #MiraculousMedal #BlessedVirginMary #BlessedMother #StrongerTogether @tokyo2020

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aleteia | @AleteiaEN | https://gondola.cc/AleteiaEN | Social Media Manager |
| James Ramos | @plusjames | https://gondola.cc/plusjames | Editor |

## Tags

inspiration, prayers, catholic, teamph, blessedmother, blessedvirginmary, miraculousmedal, spirituality, strongertogether, philippines, tokyo2020, hidilyn, hidilyndiaz, faith, olympics

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