Daily Mass: Cleansing the Temple of our hearts

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Daily Mass: Cleansing the Temple of our hearts

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As Jesus cleanses the Temple in Jerusalem, we are reminded to give careful scrutiny to the state of our souls...cleansing our hearts of anything that is unworthy of Heaven. November 19, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com

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Nov 19, 2021

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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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