None of us were chosen to be among the Twelve — neither by Jesus nor by lot.
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Live your faith, don’t just believe it
Oh, and by the way, I’m leaving you now!
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The resurrection is the pattern to our own immortal destiny
We rejoice also with our newly-baptized, and those who have received confirmation and Eucharist for the first time.
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No scriptures until tonight, but let us rest now
Later today, we will celebrate with the ringing of bells, the singing of alleluias, and the rising of Jesus the Christ.
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I am thankful
We have worked together. We have become more united — more one, and more the Body of Christ.
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Servanthood demands from us that we know how to, actually wash the feet of others
And so we need to become individually, as well as a community, of foot washers.
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Know the power of the presence of Christ
Do we connect as simply and profoundly as the centurion — with Jesus?
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God’s covenant with us is fully revealed in the death, resurrection of Jesus
Because he has been raised, we are irrevocably changed and promised life eternal. For that reason alone we joyfully sing our Easter song — ALLELUIA!!
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The host and the cup is the experience that brings us together
The host and the cup is the experience that brings us together and opens the many, many, many ways in the liturgy that the Lord feeds us, gives us drink — satisfying our deepest hungers and thirsts.
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Seminary is a time of conversion
Brothers, you have been called “according to his purpose,” called from the loving heart of the living God. Your vocation is a gift of God’s generous love, a sign of his mercy and love toward you.
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