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21 Ways to Spread the Gospel in 2021!

Posted on December 31, 2020 in: Reflections, FaithSparks

21 Ways to Spread the Gospel in 2021!

Happy New Year from the Diocese of Norwich!

Andrea Hoisl of the Office of Faith Events kicks off 2021 with 21 ideas to Spread the Good News.

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Visit NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSparks for additional resources.


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