The 12-year-old girl left with a bullet lodged in her brain during the deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church has finally left the hospital after a “miraculous” recovery — and just in time for her birthday, her family said.

Seventh grader Sophia Forchas was shot in the head during the massacre at the Church of the Annunciation on Aug. 27, leaving her on the brink of death.

In the aftermath of the horrific shooting, which left two children dead and 18 others injured , Sophia’s chances of survival were slim, doctors said — but she made a stunning recovery.

“Sophia surviving this horrific attack is a miracle,” her parents, Amy and Tom Forchas, said in a statement last month. “Her healing progress is nothing short of miraculous.” 6

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