This lecture was given to Trinity College Dublin on March 11, 2021.
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Uwe Michael Lang, a native of Nuremberg, Germany, is a priest of the Oratory of St Philip Neri in London, where he serves as Parish Priest. He holds a Mag.Theol. from the Univ ... Show More
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