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In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came and laid siege to Jerusalem. The Lord handed over to him Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and some of the vessels of the temple...
"Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of our fathers, praiseworthy and exalted above all forever; And blessed is your holy and glorious name, praiseworthy and exalted above all for all ages." R. "Blessed are you...
When Jesus looked up he saw some wealthy people putting their offerings into the treasury and he noticed a poor widow putting in two small coins. He said, “I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all...
Jesus is denouncing the scribes for showing off their wealth to others. He points to the widow who gives, not from her surplus, but from her meager resources. I am reminded of friends who were back against the wall while...
November 27, 2023 (Cf. Psalm 85 [84]:9) The Lord speaks of peace to his people and his holy ones and to those who turn to him.