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Mass Readings for February 27, 2021

Deuteronomy 26:16-19Psalms 119:1-2, 4-5, 7-8Matthew 5:43-48 Deuteronomy 26:16-1916 “This day the LORD your God commands you to do these statutes and ordinances; you shall therefore be careful to do them with all your heart and with all your soul. 17 You have declared this day concerning the LORD that he is your God, and that

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Feb

Podcast: "Living the Best Lent Ever" w/ Will Bloomfield

Podcast: “Living the Best Lent Ever” w/ Will Bloomfield February 26, 2021 Diocese of Lansing We are now getting deep into the season of Lent. These are days of prayer, fasting and alms-giving in preparation for the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ upon Easter Sunday. How, though, do we try to live our best

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Feb

Mass Readings for February 26, 2021

Ezekiel 18:21-28Psalms 130:1-8Matthew 5:20-26 Ezekiel 18:21-2821 “But if a wicked man turns away from all his sins which he has committed and keeps all my statutes and does what is lawful and right, he shall surely live; he shall not die. 22 None of the transgressions which he has committed shall be remembered against him;

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Feb

Mass Readings for February 25, 2021

Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25Psalms 138:1-3, 7-8Matthew 7:7-12 Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-251 And Esther the queen, seized with deathly anxiety, fled to the Lord; 3 And she prayed to the Lord God of Israel, and said: “O my Lord, thou only art our King; help me, who am alone and have no helper but thee, 4

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Feb

Diocese of Lansing Gender Identity Policy: A Briefing by Jenny Ingles

Diocese of Lansing Gender Identity Policy: A Briefing by Jenny Ingles February 25, 2021 Diocese of Lansing   The Diocese of Lansing today issued a video briefing to its parishes, schools and other agencies to help them implement a new diocesan policy on gender identity in a way that fosters the highest standards of pastoral

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Feb

Read: On Being a "Bride of Christ": Dawn Hausmann

Read: On Being a “Bride of Christ”: Dawn Hausmann February 24, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Religious sisters and consecrated virgins are women who have taken public vows in order to live in this world as “brides of Christ” with each having their own unique and fascinating vocation story.   Today we hear from Dawn Hausmann,

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Feb

Mass Readings for February 24, 2021

Jonah 3:1-10Psalms 51:3-4, 12-13, 18-19Luke 11:29-32 Jonah 3:1-101 Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nin’eveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.” 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nin’eveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now

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Feb

Mass Readings for February 23, 2021

Isaiah 55:10-11Psalms 34:4-7, 16-19Matthew 6:7-15 Isaiah 55:10-1110 “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return not thither but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, 11 so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it

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Feb

Watch: Bishop's Year of the Bible: Jeremiah 6 with John Hoving

Watch: Bishop’s Year of the Bible: Jeremiah 6 with John Hoving February 22, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Beginning in Advent 2020, Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing is leading people on a day-by-day journey through the Holy Bible. To subscribe go to Bishop’s Year of the Bible, text BYOB to 84576. Today, Monday, February 22, 2021,

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Feb

Mass Readings for February 22, 2021

1 Peter 5:1-4Psalms 23:1-6Matthew 16:13-19 1 Peter 5:1-41 So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ as well as a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed. 2 Tend the flock of God that is your charge, not by constraint but willingly,