St. Peter and St. Moses

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St. Peter and St. Moses

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Aug 9, 2022

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After he healed a paralyzed man begging at the Temple, St. Peter explained that Moses himself foretold the coming of the Christ, Jesus who had recently been crucified among them. This week on Search the Scriptures LIVE!, we will continue our discussion of how the early Church evangelized the Jews

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Aug 9, 2022

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