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Mar 2025
14m 49s

You Can’t Grasp—or Hide From—God

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON
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Friends, we come to the Third Sunday of Lent, and we have the extraordinary privilege during Cycle C of reading this account, in the third chapter of the book of Exodus, of Moses’s encounter with the burning bush. It’s one of the pivotal texts in all of Scripture; so much of our great tradition refers to and flows from it, and it sheds light in every directi ... Show More
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