Why the absurd number of alternate readings?

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Why the absurd number of alternate readings?

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So, there were two possible OT readings, 2 choices for Psalms, and 3 different choices for the epistle.

Why so many choices this week?
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Re: Why the absurd number of alternate readings?

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Because.

I don't know either.
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I am not even sure which of the 3 epistle readings was read
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Re: Why the absurd number of alternate readings?

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I went with 1 John because that's where I got the idea for my homily.
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