Daily Mass: Paul's efforts in Athens

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Daily Mass: Paul's efforts in Athens

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Athens was a cosmopolitan, sophisticated, intellectual powerhouse in the ancient world. Paul's failure here reminds us that sometimes our best efforts do not guarantee success. May 25, 2022 - 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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