Father Lazarus
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But some of the things they heard today, they're like, hey, wait a second.
I may have missed the boat on this.
I think I want to look into this more.
And let's say that's the moment they pass.
For sure I know God.
Knowing the God that's merciful and loving, he loves people more than we will ever imagine, right?
Look what he did to die for us.
No greater love does one have, right?
So, of course, God in his mercy, he meets people where they are.
But my job is always to be heading in the right direction.
That's why St.
Anthony the Great, St.
Anthony is the first Christian monk.
He was an Egyptian monk.
He came to the church after his parents passed away at 19 years old.
And he didn't know what to do.
He was, you know, sorrowful.
His parents died.
And he was pretty well off.
But he comes to the church and he's like, okay, I'm going to hear the gospel of the day because every liturgy would have a gospel reading and Pauline epistle, Catholic epistle, Acts, and several other readings.