It appears as if when they got together as a community of believers, those who arrived first would go ahead and eat while others went hungry. This behavior was the exact opposite of the unity and charity we are all called to live out as Christians.
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Continue readingThe Paschal Mystery is a daily one for the rest of our lives
Each one is a dress rehearsal for the total “Paschal Mystery” to be realized in our physical death and resurrection — the promise.
Continue readingMary was so special in her person and in her role
And in her response to God: That she must have been preserved from the “spiritual corruption of sin” at her conception, and from the “bodily corruption of death” at the end of her life.
Continue readingGetting to know God is living, looking like him
Hunger and thirst for the living God means opening heart and soul, and discovering the living word that transforms our way of living.
Continue readingThe multiplication story foretells the cross
A story of bread and wine that become the body and blood of Jesus Christ.
Continue readingJesus places great emphasis on the ground in which we are planted
So then, for the word to become effective, the condition of the soil (our hearts and souls) was all-important.
Continue readingJesus calls us to share in his chalice
To empty it so that others can become full to love, and forgive always and everywhere and everyone.
Continue readingWe bear much fruit when we put God’s words into action
Jesus is almost imploring all to not just hear some sounds of words, but to listen with all their heart.
Continue readingDoing the will of God makes Jesus part of our family
Jesus stretched out his hands toward his disciples and elevated them precisely because of their discipleship.
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