Posts Tagged ‘Good Shepherd’

Twenty Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time: Lost and Found

Sep 8, 2010

Lectionary Readings: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14. The people revolt and worship a golden calf. God threatens to destroy them and raise up a new people through Moses. At Moses’ entreaty, the Lord relented. 1 Timothy 1:12-17. God forgives Paul, the former persecutor of the church, to show that Christ Jesus came into the world to save ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged 9-11, compassion, Exodus, Good Shepherd, Jesus, Lost, Luke, Moses, Patience, Paul, Prodigal Son, Timothy

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Passion for Life, A Passionist Reflection on Abortion

Feb 2, 2010

(The following reflection was offered by Fr. Fredrick Sucher, CP as he reflected on the issue of abortion within Passionist spirituality. A few weeks ago a number of Catholics and friends of the Passionist family went to Washington DC for the March for Life. We hope to share some of their experiences with you this week. But for ... Read more

In Passion for Justice | Tagged Abortion, Good Shepherd, human life, Passionist

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Fourth Sunday of Easter

Apr 28, 2009

Readings: Acts 4:8-12 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18 Thoughts for your consideration: Last week we left the Jerusalem community trying to comprehend the Easter mystery. Through the name of Jesus, whom they crucified, a crippled beggar was healed by Peter. The readings included the Gospel from John in which Jesus himself explains the mystery ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged Acts, Caiaphas, Catholic Campaign for Human Development, Easter, Gamaliel, Good Shepherd, Jesus, John, Kingdom of God, Lectionary Reflections, Peter, Preferential Option for the Poor, solidarity, The Passion of the Christ