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Podcast: The Emmaus Pastorate’s Podcast
Episode: All Souls Day Homily 2024
Description: Death does not have the final word. We as Catholics, like anyone else in the world, mourn the loss of our friends and family members. Grieving is a human thing to do - even Jesus mourned when Lazarus died! But we also remember that St. Paul writes that our baptism is a death in itself; we who are baptized in Christ are baptized into his resurrection. So while life on this earth will eventually end and with that comes sadness, we have a promise of a life everlasting thanks to the sacrifice of Christ on the cross and his resu...