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June 15, 2014The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity  Reading 1 Ex 34:4b-6, 8-9 Early in the morning Moses went up Mount Sinaias the LORD had commanded him,taking along the two stone tablets. Having come down in a cloud, the LORD stood with Moses thereand proclaimed his name, "LORD."Thus the LORD passed before him and cried out,"The LORD, the LORD, a merciful and gracious God,slow to anger and rich in kindness and fidelity."Moses at once bowed down to the ground in worship.Then he said, "If I find favor with you, O Lord,do come along in our company.This is indeed...

Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater reversed course today, announcing he would seek felony murder charges against three people involved in the attempted robbery of a southwest Oklahoma City pharmacy that left a 16-year-old dead. Advertisement Prater initially said he would not charge the masked suspect who entered Reliable Discount Pharmacy with a gun on May 19. Antwun Parker was killed by pharmacist Jerome Jay Ersland, who was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder because prosecutors contend he fired the shots that killed Parker while the teen was incapacitated. Prater initially said he would not charge anyone else in Parker's death...