Apr 13, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT MARTIN I, POPE AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) The wind blows where it wills, and you can hear the sound it makes. “The Wind,” a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, describes a person’s experience of the wind like this: I saw the different things you did, But always...
Apr 12, 2021 | Word Among Us
2ND WEEK OF EASTER Enable your servants to speak your word with all boldness, as you stretch forth your hand to heal. What comes to mind when you read healing stories in the Bible? Maybe you think of a saint whose prayers were miraculously answered. Or maybe you...
Apr 10, 2021 | Word Among Us
SATURDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER Observing the boldness of Peter and John . . . What a change from the events of Jesus’ passion! Was this the same Peter who stood in the shadows of the high priest’s courtyard, hoping not to be recognized? Were these the same men...
Apr 9, 2021 | Word Among Us
FRIDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER Simon Peter . . . tucked in his garment . . . and jumped into the sea. The apostles’ lives had changed so much in so little time. Jesus had washed their feet on Holy Thursday and then faced his death on Good Friday. Three days later...
Apr 8, 2021 | Word Among Us
THURSDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER Of this we are witnesses. Peter and John were firsthand witnesses of Jesus’ resurrection. They had seen him with their own eyes. But when Peter healed the crippled man “in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazorean,” everyone who was...
Apr 7, 2021 | Word Among Us
WEDNESDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER Stay with us. The two disciples on the road to Emmaus were dejected and confused. So when a stranger drew near to them, they were eager to talk about the painful events of the previous two days. Yet when he opened up the...
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