Journey to Wholeness
… Read the restThe people were filled with expectation, and all were asking in their hearts whether John might be the Messiah. John answered them all, saying, “I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming.
… Read the restAfter six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves.
“I AM the Bread of Life (2 panels)”
John 6:35
Sunday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time (Year B)
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… Read the restWhen the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they themselves got into boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.
… Read the restOn that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was.
“Seeds of the Kingdom” (3 panels)
A reflection on Mark 4:26-29
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
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… Read the restHe said, “This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and rise night and day and the seed would sprout and grow, he knows not how.
Pray then like this: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Matthew 6:9 (RSV)
Holy Father, keep them in your name,
that they may be one just as we are.
I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
John 10:11
Greater love has no one than this:
to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
But Israel I will feed with the finest wheat,
Psalm 81:16 (17)
I will satisfy them with honey from the rock.
… Read the restI do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea, and all of them were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. All
“All Souls’ Day Benedictus” (16 panels)
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The Benedictus antiphon, “I am the Resurrection, I am the Life; to believe in me means life, in spite of death, and all who believe and live in me shall never die,” is taken from the Liturgy of the Hours for All Souls’ Day.… Read the rest
The city of monolithic brick
Recedes before the mountain mystic.
… Read the restThe whole world had the same language and the same words.
