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Suffering: A Better Explanation

April 14, 2020

In my Day 9 Novena 2020 post, I talked about suffering. But Richard Rohr, OFM, founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation and Franciscan priest, has a much better explanation than mine. Please take a moment and read his. It’s worth the time. Why Suffering

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