Project BLACK MAMBA: The Long Road Back, Part IV

'Tis the feast of Saint Joseph the Hymnographer, Monk (circa 810-886), the "sweet-voiced nightingale of the Church": Saint-link & Wikipedia-link.

Scripture of the Day
Mass Readings
The First Book of Kings, chapter twenty-one, verses seventeen thru twenty-nine;
Psalm Fifty-one, verses three thru six(b), eleven, & sixteen;
The Gospel according to Matthew, chapter five, verses forty-three thru forty-eight.

Personal Reading
The Letter to the Galatians, chapter five (verses one thru twenty-six).

Commentary: Reading Galatians, 5 was my penance from confession yesterday. Also, I am beginning a Bible study of the Book of Revelation, so that will soon be my personal reading. You know, a little light summer reading.

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Tuesday, 7 June was the feast of Blessed Anne of Saint Bartholomew, Religious, O.C.D. (circa 1550-1626): Blessed-link & Wikipedia-link.

Scripture of the Day
Mass Readings
The First Book of Kings, chapter seventeen, verses seven thru sixteen;
Psalm Four, verses two thru five & seven(b) thru eight;
The Gospel according to Matthew, chapter five, verses thirteen thru sixteen.