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KAY MURDY lives with her husband Bob in Whittier, California. They have four grown children, seven grandchildren and one great grandson. The couple are the founders of the Catholic Bible Institute to encourage biblical literacy among the laity. CBI is co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Archdiocese of Religious Education and Loyola Marymount University. Kay has a Masters in Religious Studies from Mount St. Mary’s University, Los Angeles, California. She teaches scripture in her parish and gives workshops and retreats. Her website togetherwithgodsword.com provides daily commentaries on the lectionary readings of the Mass, Saints and Feast Days, and understanding the Old and New Testaments. Kay has written seven books on spirituality and scripture. Her first novel was Song of the Dove, the story of Mary of Nazareth.