Gospel Reflection
On a sabbath Jesus went to dineat the home of one of the leading Pharisees,and the people there were observing […]
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“Our love must be extreme, excessive: the foolishness of the Cross. We must not let ourselves be surpassed in love
Gospel Reflection
On a sabbath Jesus went to dineat the home of one of the leading Pharisees,and the people there were observing
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“He must increase; I must decrease says St. John. We must dread all personal honor and glory, claim nothing for
Gospel Reflection
Some Pharisees came to Jesus and said,“Go away, leave this area because Herod wants to kill you.”He replied, “Go and
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“The red rose, symbol of ardent love, image of the soul living, growing, and flowering in Christ, should also be
Gospel Reflection
Jesus went up to the mountain to pray,and he spent the night in prayer to God.When day came, he called
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“We can seek God, with our own eyes, or God himself can appear in so overpowering a manner that we
Gospel Reflection
Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like?To what can I compare it?It is like a mustard seed that
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“We should first of all see God as the deepest ground of our being, hidden in the innermost part of