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The Lord be with you.

A reading from the Holy Gospel has written to us by Luke.

Jesus took Peter, John and James,

and he went up a mountain to pray.

While he was praying, his face changed in appearance.

His clothes became dazzling white.

And behold, two men were conversing with him, Moses and Elijah.

They appeared in glory with him and spoke of his exodus

that he was going to accomplish in Jerusalem.

Now Peter and his companions had been overcome by sleep, but becoming fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.

As they were about to part from him,

Peter said to Jesus,

Master, it is so good to be here. Let us make three tenths, one for you, one for Moses, and one for

Elijah. Of course he did not know what he was saying.

And while he was speaking a cloud came

and cast a shadow over them

and they became frightened as they entered the cloud.

Then from the cloud came a voice that said,

This is my chosen son.

Listen to him. After the voice had spoken, Jesus was there alone.

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