Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
Preaching the Gospel of Life is challenging in today’s secular culture. It was also challenging for St. Paul and St. Barnabas as their experience in Antioch is described in the first reading. And yet, amid persecution “the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit”.
Read MoreThe Fourth Sunday of Easter is known as “Good Shepherd Sunday” and the Church asks the faithful to pray for vocations to the priesthood in a particular way today.
Read MorePaul speaks directly to the nature of the Christian vocation, spelling out not only that to which we are called, but also how we are to live in a worthy manner. The emphasis is on unity. In the Gospel, even Jesus places an emphasis on unity: “Gather up the fragments left over, so that nothing may be lost.”
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