The Rock | Talk 3, part 2 - A Retreat with Peter: Growing from Sinner to Saint


The Rock: Who Do You Say I Am?

In part 2 of "The Rock: Who Do You Say I Am?" based on Matthew 16, Fr. Michael examines the state of the Church, our own personal commitment to it and what is truly at the center of our lives, Jesus.

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He denied Jesus three times — and became the rock the Church was built on. Join Fr. Michael for A Retreat with St. Peter: Growing from Sinner to Saint, a 6-week audio retreat (talks released Tue and Thu) tracing six unforgettable moments in Peter's journey, and discover that God isn't waiting for you to be perfect — he's already in your boat.

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