A Perennial Digression

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A Perennial Digression
On Lost Children and Bad Fathers

On Lost Children and Bad Fathers

A Sermon from Exile for the Sunday of the Prodigal Son

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Feb 19, 2022
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In the Name of the + Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, Amen.

May the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart, be always pleasing in thy sight O Lord, my strength and my redeemer (Ps 19:14).

Brothers and sisters, let us repent, for the Kingdom of God is at hand (cf. Mk 1:15).

In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells a parable about a father …

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