Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
The Lord, as the Psalm says, “secures justice for the oppressed”. How comforting these words are for us in the Pro-Life movement! Indeed, even in our mourning over a single abortion, and in our hunger and thirst for righteousness, Jesus assures us that we will be comforted and satisfied.
Read MoreThe prophet Jeremiah and Jesus remind us that the Christian mission on earth is not to accumulate wealth, live comfortably, seek pleasure, or have fame. Rather, it is to spread the good news of Jesus Christ by living virtuous lives worthy of the gospel, which will, in turn, make us truly happy (see Phil 1:27). All the things of this world are temporary but hope in Jesus Christ, the promise of eternal life, is true and everlasting happiness.
Read MoreSins against the Gospel of Life don’t always take the form of the grave ones like abortion, suicide, euthanasia, or the manipulation of embryonic life. It also includes more common ones such as the objectification of persons, the use of pornography and sins against purity, which also violate the dignity of Man made in the image and likeness of God.
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