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Oct 2018
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Are You A Bad Catholic? Smoking, Drinkin...

Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, and Fr. Richard Pagano
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Are you a bad Catholic? On this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, we are joined by Michael Knowles from The Daily Wire to discuss those common vices that have stigmas attached to them.

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