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Jul 2024
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Attn: Moms and Dads: You Don't Need to b...

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Calling all Moms and Dads! You might feel discouraged or frustrated as you parent and seek to keep your kids close to Christ. Today, Fr. Mike wants to share a word of encouragement with you! "Moms (and Dads), you're doing a great job!" You don't need to be perfect to get your kids to heaven. You must keep showing up and loving, and let God do the rest! 
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