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“Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect another?” (Mt 11:2-11)

When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” Jesus replied, “Go back and report … Continue reading

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The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

“9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I … Continue reading

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Why Did John the Baptist Doubt Jesus?

To watch other Voice of the Martyrs videos, visit the Voice of the Martyrs Video Page! Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 Today’s scripture is about a real mystery. The mystery involves Jesus and a man named John the Baptist. But in order to … Continue reading

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