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The Man Crucified Next to Jesus: Little-Known Facts About the First Canonized Saint
Who was the man crucified next to Jesus? On this week’s episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan Scheel, Fr. Rich Pagano, and Ryan DellaCrosse discuss “Who Was the Man Crucified Next to Jesus?” The guys examine the life of St. Dismas The Good Thief, “the mysterious and little-known...
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