Posts Tagged ‘truth’

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Comprehending the Incomprehensible

Jul 7, 2011

Lectionary Readings: (Taken from the biblical meditations of Fr. Carroll Stuhlmueller, CP) Isaiah 55:10-11. God’s word comes mysteriously and gently from above, yet powerfully achieves its effect with us. Romans 8: 18-23. The earth groans in travail, awaiting the revelation of the Son of God, the glory hidden within it, which the Spirit brings to ... Read more

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Solemnity of Christ The King

Nov 19, 2009

Readings: Dn 7:13-14 Rv 1:5-8 Jn 18:33b-37 Thoughst for your consideration: by Jim O’shea, CP In John’s gospel offered for the feast of Christ the King we are permitted to listen to the face off between two power players – Pilate and Jesus – both who possess tremendous power in their respective kingdoms.  If Jesus ... Read more

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Seventh Sunday of Easter

May 19, 2009

Readings: Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 1 John 4:11-16 John 17:11-19 Thoughts for your consideration: This week’s scriptures takes us through that transitional period between the Ascension and Pentecost. In Acts we find the Apostles attempting to redefine themselves in the midst of this transition. One of the great Passionist scripture scholars, Fr. Carroll Stuhlmueller, CP, tells ... Read more

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Easter Message, 2009

Apr 14, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI has consistently written on the topic of Hope within the Christian/Catholic context. His recent encyclical “Spe Salvi” is devoted to this topic and here I will offer this one excerpt from the text which in my opinion summarizes his thesis. The Christian faith has shown us that truth, justice and love are ... Read more

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