Why Does God Allow Suffering, Illness, Tragedy, etc.?
Why Does God Allow Suffering, Illness, Tragedy, etc.?
What is the meaning of suffering, sickness, loss, and death? Why would a "merciful" God allow such things? Fr. Chris Alar answers these questions in a powerful way that will give you the strength to understand and persevere in the midst of such trials.
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The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/022326.cfm
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