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Oct 2021
1h 5m

Monastic Profession: Part Three

Father Michael O'Loughlin and Mother Natalia
About this episode

The  life profession already happened but we're still walking through the life profession ceremony. If you missed the first two episodes you can find Parts One and Two here! And today we're joined by special guest, Fr. Steve Flynn.

If you missed Mother Natalia's Life Profession you can watch the recording up on the monastery's Facebook page.

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