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Third Sunday of Lent
… Angie O'Gorman … Third Sunday of Lent Exodus 17:3-7 Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Romans 5:1-2, 5-8 John 4:5-42 or 4:5-15, 19b-26, 39a, … you point your camera? [ This reflection is from Coming to Consciousness: Reflections for Lent 2011 by Angie O'Gorman and is based on the lectionary readings for each day of Lent. Coming to Consciousness is a publication of Pax Christi USA and is reprinted here by …
Live out the transforming love of Jesus
… rejected that demand of Jesus and said, “No, it doesn’t have to be that way.” Second Sunday of Lent Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 2 Timothy 1:8b-10 Matthew 17:1-9 Full text of …
Spring is promise
… That’s my frame of mind every spring and I remember that early liturgist Pius Parsch, saying, “Lent is the springtime of the soul.” That’s right. My meditation will be focused. I’ll drive with …
In Galilee, learning to become a blessed disciple
… blatant, political call of recruitment he speaks of to God’s campaign for justice and peace. Lent is a time to renew our discipleship to Jesus. So we might ask ourselves: How is Jesus … we’re loved, and that we’re all headed to Jerusalem and the new life of resurrection. This Lent, may we hear again the call of Jesus and welcome the movement of the Holy Spirit of peace …
Itemizing our treasure
… whose students thrive? Are the combat ships as important as health care and housing for all? Lent is a good time for reflecting on where we are putting our treasure and our hearts. I'll …
Praying on your knees
… a minute and pray for the people I’ve said (with best intentions) that I’d pray for. During Lent, I’ve been trying to be more intentional about everything I do in life, including prayer and …
Second Sunday of Lent
… salvation history. Matthew’s gospel is a Jewish rather than a Christian book. Second Sunday of Lent Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 2 Timothy 1:8b-10 Matthew 17:1-9 Full text of … and into freedom. [ This reflection is from Coming to Consciousness: Reflections for Lent 2011 by Angie O'Gorman and is based on the lectionary readings for each day of Lent. Coming to Consciousness is a publication of Pax Christi USA and is reprinted here by …
A cinematic gourmet feast
… shop in a very resistant and hypocritical Catholic French village at the beginning of Lent in the 1950s. The townspeople are transformed just in time for Easter. When the film began, …
Japan's tsunami, the Stations of the Cross, and resurrection
… we are reminded that life is short; that our policies have consequences; that we have choices. Lent is a time to hear Jesus’ call to repent from our participation in systemic injustice and to … “collateral damage” or mass starvation or relievable disease or nuclear destruction. Part of Lent’s turning back to God and God’s way means standing with the distraught, the grieving, the …
Morning Briefing
… Mass … Nigeria … Bishops name “Sustaining Our Environment for Integral Human Development” Lent 2011 theme … Atlanta … Emory Healthcare, Saint Joseph's Hospital Form Partnership … , St. …