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Apr 2022
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Introduction to the Royal Kingdom (with ...

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Welcome to the Royal Kingdom period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to set the scene for this time period. They review the major players, and why the people of Israel asked for a king.

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Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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