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May 28, 2006 Seventh Sunday of Easter Psalm: Sunday 23 Reading 1Acts 1:15-17, 20a, 20c-26 Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers-- there was a group of about one hundred and twenty personsin the one place .-.He said, “My brothers,the Scripture had to be fulfilledwhich the Holy Spirit spoke beforehandthrough the mouth of David, concerning Judas,who was the guide for those who arrested Jesus.He was numbered among usand was allotted a share in this ministry. “For it is written in the Book of Psalms:May another take his office. “Therefore, it is necessary that one of the menwho accompanied...

February 19, 2006 Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Psalm: Sunday 11 Reading IIs 43:18-19, 21-22, 24b-25 Thus says the LORD:Remember not the events of the past,the things of long ago consider not;see, I am doing something new!Now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?In the desert I make a way,in the wasteland, rivers.The people I formed for myself,that they might announce my praise.Yet you did not call upon me, O Jacob,for you grew weary of me, O Israel.You burdened me with your sins,and wearied me with your crimes.It is I, I, who wipe out,for my own sake, your offenses;your...