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Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 8/29/2026

August 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Mark Johnson

That Gospel always gets me — "render unto Caesar" feels straightforward until you actually try to live it out in a world full of taxes and politics. The 1 Corinthians reading pairs nicely with it though. I'll have to listen to the saint's life later this evening.

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