The birth of John the Baptist

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The birth of John the Baptist

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John the Baptist plays a crucial role in salvation history as the one who comes "to prepare the way of the Lord." His example inspires us to continue to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ in our lives today. June 24, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com

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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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