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Jan 2025
14m 34s

The Marriage of Divinity and Humanity

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON
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Friends, we return now to Ordinary Time, and this Sunday, we hear the marvelous story of the wedding feast at Cana from the Gospel of John. It's as though, as we commence the ordinary liturgical year, we're meant to see everything through the lens of this reading. The Church sets it up with our first reading from the prophet Isaiah, who speaks of God’s desir ... Show More
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