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Pentecost Season · Year B

Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Joshua Renewing the Covenant with Israel, Providence Lithograph Company
Joshua Renewing the Covenant with Israel, Providence Lithograph Company, 1907public domain

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"I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger." (John 6:35)

The crowd seeks Jesus after the feeding, and he tells them to work for the food that endures to eternal life. He declares himself the true bread from heaven that God gives for the life of the world.

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