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Newness of Christ!

Monday, January 19, 2026 1 Sam 15:16-23; Mk 2:18-22 Today’s Gospel highlights the newness that Christ brings about in our lives.  In Jesus’ time, fasting was a well-established religious practice. The Pharisees fasted as a sign of devotion. John’s disciples fasted as a sign of preparation for the coming of the Messiah. Now, by asking […]