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Podcast: Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
Episode: A Portrait of the Church
Description: Our Gospel reading for this Sunday is the account of Jesus' sending of the seventy-two disciples. In the instructions he gives them, we can discern an outline of the life and work of the Church down through the ages. At our best, we are missionary church, empowered by prayer, marked by simplicity of life, bearing health and salvation, and proclaiming the reign of God.