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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B:  July 29, 2018 First Reading:  2 Samuel 11:1-15 Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson (Written for ages 5-9) Comment: David, one of the “heroes” of the Hebrew Bible, is revealed to be sinful and covetous in today’s passage. While these abstract

17th Sunday of Ordinary TIme Year B:  July 12, 2015 First Reading: 2  Samuel 11:1-15 Mr. King’s Castle by Genevieve Cote   (Written for ages 3-8) Comment:  Mr. King has his eye set on building himself a big castle. He sets to work and begins using whatever materials he finds

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B:  July 29, 2012 First Reading: 2 Samuel 11:1-15 Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie by Laura Rankin (Written for ages 5-9) Comment: This disturbing text is a quintessential story of our human desire to want what isn’t ours. As adults we are