A Reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ

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A Reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ

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Mar 30, 2018

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Fr. Riccardo discusses the seven last words of Christ from the cross in this reflection from a Good Friday service at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.

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Mar 30, 2018

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Pastor, Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church-Plymouth, Michigan

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A Reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ

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