Mass Readings What the parable of the weeds teaches about God’s patience
Today's Mass readings give us the parable of the weeds and wheat, showing how God's patience makes room for our conversion.
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Today's Mass readings give us the parable of the weeds and wheat, showing how God's patience makes room for our conversion.
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