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This Sunday's readings: 19th Sunday after Trinity Luke 17.11-19 THERE WERE ten of them altogether, all suffering from some wretched skin disease. At least 11 points can be made about their story. ... Subscriber only	Next Sunday's readings: 20th Sunday after Trinity JESUS tells the comic story of the feisty widow and the grumpy judge so that we should keep praying and never despair, “though mercy long delay”... Subscriber only	Opening up the everyday to the mystery of Christ BAPTISM draws us into an interweaving of past, present and future, which refers us to God’s own time. This is a time that always lies ahead of us —... Subscriber only

Prayer for the week MY FUTURE father-in-law took the news quite well. “Most Jewish fathers”, he said, “want their daughter to marry a doctor or a lawyer — not a vicar.” Subscriber only

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