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In this episode of the Caravaggio series, Father James Grant explores The Crucifixion of St Peter, reflecting on the humility, fragility and sacrifice at the heart of faith. Through St Peter’s turbulent journey and Caravaggio’s powerful painting, he considers how Christ transforms ordinary, flawed people through love. Drawing on his own life with Dolores, Father James reflects on the cost of following Christ and the enduring hope that love will overcome all our failures.
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