Project BLACK MAMBA: The Long Road Back, Part VII

Today, 17 July is the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Wikipedia-link.

Otherwise, 17 July would be the feast of the Scillitan Martyrs (died 180), martyred in the reign of the emperor Commodus: Martyrs-link & Wikipedia-link.

Commentary: Wayback Machine.

'Twould also be the feast of Saint Hedwig (circa 1374-1399, A.K.A. Queen Jadwiga of Poland): Saint-link & Wikipedia-link.

Scripture of This Week
Mass Readings
The Book of Genesis, chapter eighteen, verses one thru ten(a);
Psalm Fifteen, verses two thru five;
The Letter to the Colossians, chapter one, verses twenty-four thru twenty-eight;
The Gospel according to Luke, chapter ten, verses thirty-eight thru forty-two.

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Sunday, 10 July was the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Wikipedia-link.

Otherwise, 10 July would have been the feast of Saint Canute, Martyr (circa 1042-1086, .A.K.A. King Canute IV of Denmark), martyred by Vikings: Martyr-link & Wikipedia-link.

Commentary: Wayback Machine. Previously misidentified as being in January.

Scripture of Last Week
Mass Readings
The Book of Deuteronomy, chapter thirty, verses ten thru fourteen;
Psalm Sixty-nine, verses fourteen, seventeen, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-six, & thirty-seven;
The Letter to the Colossians, chapter one, verses fifteen thru twenty;
The Gospel according to Luke, chapter ten, verses twenty-five thru thirty-seven.