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Mass Readings: May 19

First:	Acts 14:21-27
Resp:	Psalm 145:8-13
Second:	Revelation 21:1-5
Gospel:	John 13:31-33,34-35

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Bl. Crispin of Viterbo (1668-1750)
Crispin was a Franciscan brother. A miracle worker who was known for his charitable care of the poor and sick, he was visited by priests, bishops, and even a pope. He called himself the ass (the beast of burden) of the Capuchins.

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Let us love God who deserves it!

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Life in Christ: Catechism #2260

The covenant between God and mankind is interwoven with reminders of God's gift of human life and man's murderous violence: The Old Testament always considered blood a sacred sign of life. This teaching remains necessary for all time.

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