This Sunday’s (Oct. 9) Gospel lesson is loaded (brimming and chockful), and yet it is one of the briefest we have had in months. Not to worry: Lent, with its Revised Common Lectionary whole-chapter Gospel lessons, is coming.
We all remember this story: Ten lepers approached Jesus, asking for mercy. Jesus commanded them to show themselves to the priests, when they were immediately healed. One of them, a Samaritan and a foreigner, returned to thank Jesus; the other nine did not.&nbs...
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