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  <title>01/16/22 Jesus Changes Things</title>
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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from January 16, 2022:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Isaiah 62:1-5&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 96:1-3, 7-10&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;1 Corinthians 12:4-11&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;John 2:1-11&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;dt&gt; Revelation 11:19; 12:1-6, 10&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 45:10-12, 16&lt;/dt&gt;
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