FBP 1045 - How Many Times Must I Forgive?

Written By William Holtzinger

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Episode 1045 (13:16)

In this episode: Reflection on Jesus' response to St. Peter to how many time he must forgive; What is the significance of forgiving "77 times"? Mercy isn't just a bout rules; Mercy requires a willingness to change; God's mercy is unfathomable

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FBP 1045 - How Many Times Must I Forgive?
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William Holtzinger

I am a Catholic priest, ordained in 2000 for the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon.

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