Epiphany: The light that leads us to God

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Epiphany: The light that leads us to God

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Guided by the light of the star, the Magi followed the marvels of the natural world to the supernatural glory of God revealed in the Christ child. (Lectionary #20) January 7, 2024 - 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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