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for the salvation of humanity. Jesus is said to have given his life – his blood – for the sake of all humanity, atoning for every form of human
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Vol. 12. New York: Robert
Appleton Company, 1911. 21 December 2019]
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The readings are taken from Exodus 24, 3–8 and John 19, 31–37 (the
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Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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to mark the 1,900th anniversary of Jesus's passion. In
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