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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 1H 15M

Book of Job: Meaning of Suffering? It's More Than That!

from Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar · host The Marian Fathers

We all know the story of poor Job. He was a good and righteous man but God allowed him to endure suffering beyond imagination. Why? The answer may surprise you - it isn't what you think. Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains why this book of the Bible is different from any other. 

We all know the story of poor Job. He was a good and righteous man but God allowed him to endure suffering beyond imagination. Why? The answer may surprise you - it isn't what you think. Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains why this book of the Bible is different from any other.

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