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May 16, 2012

Volume 129, Issue #10

Lectionary

Day of Pentecost (Romans 8:22-27)

I got the epidural. As the pain receded, I felt an ache of disappointment settle in.

Sunday, May 20, 2012: Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; 1 John 5:9-13; John 17:6-19

Casting lots to determine how to fill an apostolic vacancy? Really?

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