Hearts Afire Parish Programs with Fr. Michael Gaitley
Wisdom & Works of Mercy: Session 3: Communion Point Two: Chapters 1-2.2
Episode 3 • 38m
Now, to properly understand our transformation in (or into) Christ, it's helpful to see it in the context of a journey. That's because our transformation in Christ takes us places; with Christ, we do some traveling; through Christ, we go back to the Father. Alright, but when we travel, it's often a good idea to have a map so as to know where we are and where we want to go. Therefore, before we begin looking at the ways by which we're transformed in Christ, let's first spend some time studying the map.
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