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September 30, 2015

Volume 132, Issue #20

Lectionary

October 11, 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Psalm 22:1-15

As a second-generation Korean American, it is hard to identify stories from my past that can serve as reservoirs of understanding for my life now. “In you our ancestors trusted,” I could proclaim from those stories, “and you delivered them.”

October 4, 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Psalm 8

The psalmist is not alone in claiming that humans are only “a little lower than God.” Can it be any wonder, then, that our faith leaves a great deal of room to disagree about our power in creation?

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