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December 5, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

15 Reading Days to Go!

by Fr. John A. PeckThe Old Testament Challenge is about to enter the final phase. This coming week we will depart the Minor Prophets, with Zechariah and Malachi, and move onto the Major Prophets, starting with (of course) the Gospel Prophet - Isaiah.The finish line is in sight. If you are keeping … [Read more...]

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November 29, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

3 Weeks and 3 Days

That's what we have left to the Old Testament Challenge! Three weeks and three days to go!This week, we will be polishing off the Wisdom books, with Sirach, and starting into the Prophets, beginning with the Minor Prophets.We started strong, so let's finish strong! We are coming to the home stretch … [Read more...]

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November 22, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

70 out of 100

Greetings again, fellow Old Testament Challenge warriors!As of tomorrow, we are 70% of the way through the challenge. We are way over the hump, and driving towards the finish. We are now on the third column of the reading schedule, about to complete the book of Proverbs, and less that two weeks away … [Read more...]

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