Daily Mass: Love your enemies

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Daily Mass: Love your enemies

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It's the classic test of the depth of our response to the Lord's command...to be able to love those hostile people who make our lives painful and unbearable. Can we follow the example of Christ and love our enemies? March 7, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com

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Mar 7, 2020

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Fr. Andrew Ricci, a priest of the Diocese of Superior, offers inspirational podcasts of homilies and talks given from a variety of pastoral settings. Fr. Andrew is currently the rector of the Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior, WI. His website - Three Great Things - is found at www.studyprayserve.com

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