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https://d2y1pz2y630308.cloudfront.net/17761/slideshows/homeLarge/DSC_0090-Edit.jpg Bishop Rhoades visits St. Augustine Parish to celebrate the parish's 90th Anniversary.

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National Catholic Register
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Today's Readings
- Saturday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading I Heb 9:2-3, 11-14
  Responsorial Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9
  Gospel Mk 3:20-21
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