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  2. Luke 2 - Wikipedia

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    Luke 2 is the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament, traditionally attributed to Luke the Evangelist, a companion of Paul the Apostle on his missionary journeys. [1] It contains an account of Jesus 's birth in Bethlehem , "its announcement and celebration", [ 2 ] his presentation in the Second Temple , and an incident from ...

  3. Presentation of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Meeting of the Lord, Russian Orthodox icon, 15th century. The event is described in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:22–40).According to the gospel, Mary and Joseph took the Infant Jesus to the Temple in Jerusalem forty days (inclusive) after his birth to complete Mary's ritual purification after childbirth, and to perform the redemption of the firstborn son, in obedience to the Torah (Leviticus ...

  4. Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard - Wikipedia

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    A USCCB interpretation is that the parable's "close association with Mt 19:30 suggests that its teaching is the equality of all the disciples in the reward of inheriting eternal life." [ 5 ] The USCCB interpret Mt 19:30 as: "[A]ll who respond to the call of Jesus, at whatever time (first or last), will be the same in respect to inheriting the ...

  5. Simeon (Gospel of Luke) - Wikipedia

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    Simeon in the Temple, by Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631. Simeon (Greek: Συμεών) at the Temple is the "just and devout" man of Jerusalem who, according to Luke 2:25–35, met Mary, Joseph, and Jesus as they entered the Temple to fulfill the requirements of the Law of Moses on the 40th day from Jesus' birth, i.e. the presentation of Jesus at the Temple.

  6. New American Bible Revised Edition - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the USCCB "announced a plan to revise the New Testament of the New American Bible Revised Edition so a single version can be used for individual prayer, catechesis and liturgy." [ 8 ] After they developed a plan and budget for the revision project, work began in 2013 with the creation of an editorial board made up of five people from ...

  7. Parable of the Talents - Wikipedia

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    In Luke's Gospel (Luke 19:12–27), Jesus told this parable because he was near Jerusalem and because his disciples thought the kingdom of God would appear immediately. The parable follows on from Zacchaeus ' meeting with Jesus and the disciples "hearing" his declaration of restitution to those whom Zacchaeus had defrauded. [ 5 ]

  8. Finding in the Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Finding in the Temple, also called (particularly in art) Christ among the Doctors, the Disputation in the Temple, or variations of those names, is an episode in the early life of Jesus as depicted in the Gospel of Luke . [1] It is the only event of the later childhood of Jesus mentioned in a canonical gospel. [2]

  9. Maryland State Board of Censors - Wikipedia

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    In 1981, the board was abolished as a cost-cutting measure: the application fees for film licenses generated around $12,000 (equivalent to $40,217 in 2023) in annual revenue, which did not come close to offsetting the board's budget of nearly $100,000 (equivalent to $335,139 in 2023). [2] A resolution to save the board from disbandment failed ...