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Sep 2024
59m 6s

How Jesus Heals, Judges and Teaches

Father Michael O'Loughlin and Mother Natalia
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This week Fr. Michael talks about the various aspects of Jesus we can encounter in confession. He highlights Jesus as healer, teacher, and judge. Fr. Michael talks about how we can naturally limit our understanding of Jesus to just those three components at a specific time, but how Jesus has many parts of His character that we can encounter all at once. Fol ... Show More
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