The Four Last Things - Heaven
The Four Last Things - Heaven
We are taught that we're meant for Heaven, but what does that mean? What will Heaven actually be like? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he shares teachings from Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium to help us better understand Heaven. And hear theologian Daniel O'Connor discuss the characteristics our bodies may have in Heaven.
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The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122325.cfm
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