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Proper 25 (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C: October 24, 2010 First Reading: Joel 2:23-32 Butterflies Under Our Hats by Sandy Sasso (Written for Grades PreK-2) Comment: In her interpretation of this text, Donna Schaper speaks of the need to retrain our vision (Feasting on the

Proper 24 (29thSunday in Ordinary Time) Year C: October 17, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 31:27-34 When I Grow Up, I Will Win the Nobel Peace Prize by Isabel Pin (Written for Grades K-3) Comment: “I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts…” Knowing the law

Proper 23 (28th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C: October 10, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Together in Pinecone Patch by Thomas F. Yezerski (Written for Grades K-4) Comment: The unfamiliarity of a land that is not home is one expressed in the experience of immigrants.

Proper 21 (26th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C:  September 26, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (Written for Grades 4-7) Comment: Jeremiah purchases land in Jerusalem even as Babylon lays siege to the city. His prophetic

Proper 20 (25th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C:  September 19, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Weatherford (Written for Grades K to 3) Comment: “For the hurt of my poor people I am hurt, I mourn, and dismay has

Proper 19 (24th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C:  September 12, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Home by Jeanie Baker (Written for Grades K – 3) Comment: This passage speaks of what can become of the earth, our home, when we are “skilled in evil, but do not know how to

Proper 18 (23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Year C:  September 5, 2010 First Reading: Jeremiah 18: 1-11 A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park (Written for Grades 4-6) Comment:  In the first chapter of A Single Shard, Tree-Ear watches the potter Min shape, destroy, and reshape clay on his