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Jan 2024
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Episode 48 - Communion and the Requiem (...

Fr. Barouyr Shernezian
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This week, join Fr. Barouyr as he is interviewed on Radio Voice of Van. He answers questions centered around the Holy Sacrament of Communion and the Holy Requiem. He discusses the salvific and renewing nature of the Holy Communion, as well as when and how to receive it. Regarding the Requiem, Father Barouyr delves into why we perform them, what we believe ab ... Show More
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