If God Is Merciful, Then Why Is There Suffering? — Fr. Mike Schmitz

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If God Is Merciful, Then Why Is There Suffering?

If God Is Merciful, Then Why Is There Suffering?

Preacher: Fr. Mike Schmitz
Tradition: Roman Catholic
Published: Apr 9, 2020
Length: 9:17

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Topics

Love & Compassion
Suffering & Trials

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