Day 352: Purified by Fire (2024)

821.341 - 843.6 Fr. Mike Schmitz

And so it could be to them, but also could be to any Christians who find themselves in exile. And he says to the exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, Bithynia, um, that he's writing to them. They've experienced persecution. And this is so incredible because St. Peter jumps right in and he says, in this, you rejoice. What is in this? Well, in this, you've been born again.