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15,949 total reads 2 Mc. 12:43-46 –Judas Maccabeus, victorious in battle, sends funds to Jerusalem as a sacrificial offering for the sins of those fallen in
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15,340 total reads 30th Sunday C Sir 35:12-14, 16-18 The reading highlights Sirach’s perspective on justice and the care for the needy. He emphasizes the importance
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14,799 total reads 29th Sunday C Ex. 17:8-13 The passage recounts a story centered around Rephidim, linked to the word for support, and the altar Yahweh-nissi,
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13,383 total reads 28th Sunday C 2 Kgs 5:14-17 Naaman, an Aramean officer with leprosy, learns of Elisha’s healing power through a servant girl and travels
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16,026 total reads 26th Sunday C Hab 1:2-3, 2:2-4 Habakkuk, writing before the Babylonian invasion (597 B.C.), questions Yahweh’s rule amid widespread evils in Judah, emphasizing
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11,764 total reads Am 6:1, 4-7 Amos addresses the complacent rulers of Israel’s kingdoms (Zion and Samaria). Archeological finds in Samaria reveal beds with ivory inlays,
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14,272 total reads 25th Sunday C Am 8:4-7 In the eighth century B.C., Amos, a livestock farmer, critiques the injustice in Israel, focusing on merchants who
