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Leprosy is a disease that many of us know about only from accounts in the Bible. But it still exists, and it was in the news recently-in connection with, of all things, armadillos! Leprosy is ...

Find today’s readings here. When Jesus came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him. And then a leper approached, did him homage, and said, “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.” He ...

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Sunday, Feb. 11, is the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46; Psalm 32:1-2, 5, 11; 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1; Mark 1:40-45 In the Sunday Gospel, we see the healing of a ...

A widely shared social media post likening the current monkeypox outbreak to biblical-era leprosy outbreaks has some users confused, others amused. The post says but does not provide any evidence that ...

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