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Oct 2023
26m 22s

Are You a Slave to Fear?

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Do you live your life with confidence in God? This can be incredibly hard to do, but fortunately we have great examples to follow, especially St. John Paul II. As the feast day of St. John Paul II approaches, Dr. Edward Sri shares some lesser-known stories of him and lifts him up as an amazing example of courage.

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Even amidst relativism, secularism, and the sexual revolution, St. John Paul II courageously called people to the truth.

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