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Oct 2015
14m 30s

The Rich Young Man and the Hunger for Et...

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON
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In today's Gospel we hear the story of the rich young man who desires eternal life. We all have a hunger for God and goodness. Jesus teaches us that, in order to attain friendship with God we must be disciplined and must give up the things that keep us from satisfying our desire for God. 
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