
A reflection on Luke 9:43b-45
Saturday of the Twenty-Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
ยฉ๏ธ2021 Gloria M. Chang
Jesus, the Son of Man, predicts his betrayal, revealing a suffering Messiah to his confused disciples.… Read the rest

Journey to Wholeness

Jesus, the Son of Man, predicts his betrayal, revealing a suffering Messiah to his confused disciples.… Read the rest

In receiving the Word and Bread, eyes open and hearts burn with resurrection hope.
Now that very day two of them were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. And… Read the rest

Behold the Suffering Servant and the Man of Sorrows: betrayed at the table, yet steadfast in love.… Read the rest

From Hosanna to Crucify him: Christ’s fidelity endures amid our fickleness.
When Jesus and the disciples drew near Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find an ass tethered, and a colt with her.… Read the rest

How does Israel’s universal banquet invite everyone to God’s table of grace?
… Read the restOne of those at table with Jesus said to him, โBlessed is the one who will dine in the kingdom of God.โ

… Read the restWhen Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples, โWho do people say that the Son of Man is?โ

Yerushalaim is the transliteration of Jerusalem. Click phonetics for the pronunciation of Yerushalaim.
… Read the restJesus took Peter, John, and James and went up a mountain to pray.

We adore your Cross, O Lord,
we praise and glorify your holy Resurrection,
for behold, because of the wood of a tree
joy has come to the whole world.

Weaving a crown out of thorns, they placed it on his head, and a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, โHail, King of the Jews!โ They

… Read the restJesus and his disciples left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it.