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- (2:10) Feast of Pope Saint Agatho – He was a successful businessman who became a monk and later pope at the age of 101.
- (3:07) Bible Study:
- 1 John 5:5-13: Jesus renewed the temple sacrifice by the shedding of his own blood.
(25:24) Break 1
- (26:30) Letters:
- What is meant by ‘His holy arm’ in the Psalm?
- What is the meaning behind opening of holy doors during the jubilee year?
- Do you think Joachim and Anne new that their daughter was conceived without original sin?
(34:56) Break 2
- (36:18) Word of the Day: Have
- (42:38) Phones:
- Lena - My sister has stage one cancer and I told her to get a hysterectomy to stay ahead of it. Did I commit a sin by telling her to do that?
- Sharon - If there is a patron saint for a specific illness does he or she hear all the prayers for that illness or only those who invoke his or her help?
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