Tag: welcome

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March 12, 2023February 23, 2023

John 13

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“the one who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me”

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February 26, 2023January 27, 2023

John 4

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“a Samaritan woman came to draw water”

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February 16, 2023January 20, 2023

Isaiah 58:1-12

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“…to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke”
Ash Wednesday ABC
February 22, 2023

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January 29, 2023January 7, 2023

Isaiah 58:1-12

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“…to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany A
February 5, 2023

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January 8, 2023December 21, 2022

John 1:29-42

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“here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world”
Second Sunday after Epiphany A
January 15, 2023

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December 10, 2022December 8, 2022

Luke 19

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“to all those who have, more will be given, but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away”

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December 10, 2022December 8, 2022

Luke 18

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“he became sad, for he was very rich”

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December 3, 2022December 1, 2022

Luke 16

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“at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores”

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December 3, 2022November 27, 2022

Luke 11

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“blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts that nursed you”

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November 27, 2022December 4, 2022

Romans 15:4-13

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“whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction”
Second Sunday of Advent A
December 4, 2022

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