Year C Isaiah 43:16-21 Psalm 126 Philippians 3:4b-14 John 12:1-8 May the words of my mouth O God…  speak your truth… Today’s Gospel is a strange story indeed…  today’s narrative doesn’t unfold in a strictly linear way…  you’ve got to read it all the way through…  and then read it again…  to be able to say…  Oh…  so...