WOF 211: The Warrior King of Christmas
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WOF 211: The Warrior King of Christmas
How many Christmas cards and nativity scenes have you seen presenting the baby Jesus as soft and saccharine? Well, that’s not how the Bible describes him. There, Jesus is presented as a warrior king, who came with a heavenly army to battle against the dark powers of the world.
In this episode, excerpted from Bishop Barron’s CATHOLICISMfilm series, discover the real meaning of Christmas, and the extraordinary infant king at its center.
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