"Church" vs "church"
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When you think of ‘church’ what do you think of? Here’s the good news: the “Church” is more than the building! The Church is the family of God. And you belong in the Church. When we go to church, we join the community of believers around us. Whether or not you love the physical structure of your local church, it’s our spiritual home. How would your life look if you viewed the Catholic Church as your home?
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