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Jul 2024
45m 51s

WOF 445: The Crossroads of Religion & Po...

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON
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Today, we bring to you the first part of Bishop Barron’s discussion with Dr. Tod Worner on the way a Catholic should navigate the crossroads of religion and politics. Enjoy!

 

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