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Mar 2023
26m 27s

How to Meditate on Christ’s Passion

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It is always important to spend time meditating on the Passion of Christ, especially during Lent. But why is it important and what is the best way to meditate on Christ’s Passion? In this episode, Dr. Sri shares about the Stations of the Cross. He describes how, when, and why you should pray them.

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God became man so that we could know what real love looks like.

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