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Christ Revealed To Us His Father By Being One With Him, And We Are Called To Reveal Christ To Others By Becoming One With Christ

11 And I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one. 12 While I was with them, I kept them in your name, … Continue reading

We Are Chosen By God To Spread His Love

12 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you”. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you. 15 No longer do I call you servants, for the servant … Continue reading

To Seek Jesus Our Lord and Master Is To Feel As Mary Felt, That He Is The Most Precious Of All Possessions, That To Be Like Him Is The Greatest Of All Attainments

1 Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. 2 So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, … Continue reading

The Joys and Sorrows of the Holy Family Foretold

22 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”) 24 and to … Continue reading

Love Your Neighbour As Yourself and You Will Enter Into The Joy Of The Lord

34 But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36 “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” 37 And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your … Continue reading

The Kingdom of God Belongs To The People Who Will Produce Its Fruits Of Righteousness, Peace and Joy In The Holy Spirit

33 “Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and leased it to tenants, and went into another country. 34 When the season for fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the … Continue reading

Eating and Distributing the Bread of Life

John Chapter 6 In this chapter John follows the same method as in the last. He first relates the sign, and then gives our Lord’s interpretation of it. As to the Samaritan woman, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so now to the Galileans, Jesus manifests Himself as sent to communicate to man life eternal. … Continue reading

Yielding Ourselves To The Spirit of Christ Transforms Us Into Channels of God’s Grace To Others

John Chapter 17 This prayer of Christ is in some respects the most precious relic of the past. We have here the words which Christ addressed to God in the critical hour of His life–the words in which He uttered the deepest feeling and thought of His Spirit, clarified and concentrated by the prospect of … Continue reading

Happy Are Those Who Love and Trust In The God They Have Not Seen

Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”  (John 20:29) WE count those people blessed indeed who lived in our Saviour’s day, and saw him when he dwelt here among men. And truly blessed were their eyes, for they saw, … Continue reading

Welcoming Jesus As Our Lord and Saviour

The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!” (Matthew 21:9) AFTER the miracle of the raising of Lazarus, a great fame went abroad concerning our Lord. He rested still … Continue reading

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