Bishop Espaillat: When the World Pushes You to Your Knees, You’re in the Perfect Position to Pray
| 05/25/2023
By: The Good Newsroom
Bishop Espaillat continues his series on the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit by reflecting on the fifth gift: Fortitude.
This gift, he says, gives us “the strength we need to overcome difficulties and difficult situations.”
Listen to his full reflection here
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By:
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