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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Colors of Hope


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John Janaro is Associate Professor Emeritus of Theology at Christendom College. He is a Catholic theologian, and a writer, researcher, and lecturer on issues in religion and culture. His most recent book is NEVER GIVE UP: MY LIFE AND GOD'S MERCY. He is married to Eileen Janaro and they are parents of five, all of whom were kids when this blog began in 2011. Some of them have grown up since then.
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