We are given the chance to become resplendent and fruitful fig trees that produce much fruit because the ground in which we have been planted is fertilized, loved, graced, and tilled by our Father’s care.
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Transfigured, the Lord welcomes us to join him
Jesus becomes the most radiant light.
Continue readingTheir’s is our mission, too
Jesus didn’t wait for people to approach; rather, he sent his disciples to go into their very homes and bring to them the good news.
Continue readingHumanity’s light shivered in the cold
Mary, for her part, just “kept all these things … in her heart.”
Continue readingWe, too, are here to prepare the way of the Lord
Like St. John of the Cross who became absorbed in the presence of the promised Prince of Peace, we too are called to help others recognize the Lord, meet him, welcome him, and love him.
Continue readingThe word offers crazy language, descriptions of a crazy time — end times!
“But a hair on your head will be destroyed.” Well, will it or won’t it? Make up your mind!
Continue readingThe blessings we give others are bigger than us
Mystery is something that is so profound and so big it never stops giving, opening, revealing, teaching, leading, providing.
Continue readingThe multiplication story foretells the cross
A story of bread and wine that become the body and blood of Jesus Christ.
Continue readingA story of bread and wine that satisfies our deepest hungers, thirsts
Opening to this grace is our challenge and call.
Continue readingNo 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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