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Lukewarm Laodicea

Photo of snail with blue mistflower with text overlay of the poem: "Lukewarm Laodicea, neither hot nor cold, Lest Christ spit you out, buy his pure, fired gold. Put on white garments of the Lamb’s purity; Anoint your eyes with sal"ve so that you may see.
“Lukewarm Laodicea”
A reflection on Revelation 3:14-22
Tuesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time (Year II)
©️2022 Gloria M. Chang

Click phonetics for the pronunciation of Laodicea.

First Reading

Revelation 3:14-22

“To the angel of the Church in Laodicea, write this:

“‘The Amen, the faithful and true witness, the source of God’s creation, says this: “I know your works; I know that you are neither cold nor hot.… Read the rest

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Jesus and Zacchaeus

“Jesus and Zacchaeus”
Luke 19:1-4 “in a snailshell”
Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)
©️2022 by Gloria M. Chang

At that time, Jesus came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town. Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was; but he could not see him because of the crowd, for he was short in stature. So

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