Sunday Scripture readings, July 26, 2020: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12
Psalm 119:57, 72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130
2) Rom 8:28-30
Gospel: Mt 13:44-52 or 13:44-46
Faith is a treasure of great price
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Girl Scouts
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