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Mass Readings: February 21

First:	James 2:14-24,26
Resp:	Psalm 112:1-6
Gospel:	Mark 8:34--9:1

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St. Peter Damian (1007-1072)
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The faithful should bear witness to the Lord's name by confessing the faith without giving way to fear. Preaching and catechizing should be permeated with adoration and respect for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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