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Episode 144: Corporal Works of Mercy

March 01, 2026 • A Catholic Life • Episode 144

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This is Episode 144 of the A Catholic Life Podcast.

In today’s episode I discuss the traditional Catholic approach to hospitality and the corporal works of mercy, among them the need to visit the imprisoned and to reject cremation.

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