Reflection: Mark 9: 14-29 Jesus comes down with the three apostles after the ecstatic experience of transfiguration on the mountain. Peter and companions wanted to remain in the thickness of the cloud, to be able to experience the undiluted presence of God. But this cannot be: our call is to live with Christ and also […]
Author Archives: admin
Monday of 7th Week in Ordinary Time Healing and Raising Up Introduction In his letter, James presents to the faithful rules of Christian moral living as an expression of the true wisdom of faith. Jesus heals a man who is possessed. He demands faith and trusting prayer, otherwise we are closed to God’s action. […]
Reflection: Luke 6: 27-38 Today’s Gospel brings up the central point that characterises the life of a Christian: love for enemies, forgiveness and mercy. We speak of the Ten Commandments as the basic rules of our faith. However, here, Jesus gives a new set of commandments: “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate […]
SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Love Even Your Enemies Greeting (See 2 Cor 5:18) It was God who reconciled us to himself in Christ and gave us the work of handing on this reconciliation. May the forgiving Lord be with you. R/ And also with you. Introduction by the Celebrant If we are […]