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Patrick Twomey

The Rev. Patrick Twomey is a retired priest of the Diocese of Fond du Lac, and has written our Sunday's Readings column for many years.

Riches of God (Pent. 21, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Jesus is poor. Following him requires poverty of spirit and detachment from the relative good of this world.

The Body (Pentecost 20, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
October 6 | Pentecost 20, Year B Job 1:1; 2:1-10 or Gen. 2:18-24 Ps. 26 or Ps. 8 Heb. 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 Who will deliver us from this...

Such a Time as This (Pent. 19, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
A fearful providence shone directly upon Queen Esther. “Who knows? Perhaps you have come to royal dignity for just such a time as this.”

Two Sides of Obedience (Pent. 18, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Proverbs 31 and Psalm 1 describe the peace of soul that can result from a combination of obeying God and not eating any “bread of idleness.”

Christ in the World (Pentecost 17, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
September 15 | Pentecost 17, Year B Prov. 1:20-33 or Isa. 50:4-9a Ps. 19 or Wis. 7:26-8:1 or Ps. 116:1-8 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 Ask any teacher. Students who...

He Lifts Up the Lowly (Pent. 16, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Sometimes an ethical injunction that may seem obvious has been passed down precisely because it was once far from obvious.

A New Heart (Pentecost 15, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Of the many fruits of the Spirit, perhaps nothing is more important than unity, peace, and bonds of love.

A New City (Pentecost 14, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Our patriarch, Abraham, left everything and all other gods in pursuit of the one true God.

Wisdom’s Beginning (Pentecost 13, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
“Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn her seven pillars” (Prov. 9:1).

Get Up and Eat (Pentecost 12, Year B)

Sunday's Readings Patrick Twomey -
Running for his life, thoroughly exhausted and emotionally spent, Elijah prays for the release of death.
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