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$\"FrJonathan-2\"$ <\/a>\u201cMaster, what good must I do to possess eternal life?\u201d the rich young man asked Jesus in Matthew 19. <\/p>\n

That\u2019s a question each of us should ask today so we can find the best path to loving God the way He loves us. <\/p>\n

In this week\u2019s video reflection, Father Jonathan Morris explores the meaning of the rich young man\u2019s story and what it can teach all of us \u2013 rich, poor, or somewhere in between \u2013 about ways we can move beyond our attachments to things other than God.<\/p>\n

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