Mass Readings When Jesus redefines family in Matthew 12
Today's Mass readings place Micah's covenant promise beside Jesus naming a new family in Matthew 12:46-50.
St. Lawrence of Brindisi spoke nine languages, wrote Scripture commentary, and rode into battle with a crucifix. His feast is July 21.


Today's Mass readings place Micah's covenant promise beside Jesus naming a new family in Matthew 12:46-50.
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Mass Readings Today's Mass readings place Micah's covenant promise beside Jesus naming a new family in Matthew 12:46-50.
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