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Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Wisdom 2:1a, 12-22; John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30
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Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Wisdom 2:1a, 12-22; John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30

Living in the second half of life, I no longer have to prove that I or my group is the best, that my ethnicity is superior, that my religion is the only one that God loves, or that my role and place in society deserve superior treatment. I am not preoccupied with collecting more goods and services; quite simply, my desire and effort—every day—is to pay back, to give back to the world a bit of what I have received. I now realize that I have been gratuitously given to—from the universe, from society, and from God.

Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Exodus 32:7-14; John 5:31-47
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Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Isaiah 49:8-15; John 5:17-30

Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Ezekiel 47:1-9,12; John 5:1-16

Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent | Readings: Isaiah 65:17-21; John 4:43-54

Fourth Sunday of Lent | Readings: 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6–7, 10–13a; Ephesians 5:8–14; John 9:1–41