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FaithThe Word
Christians who continue Christ’s mission make the divine presence felt in even the most hostile of places.
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The disciples’ mission is now ours, and Christ is ready to share with us the same power he gave them.
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In Luke’s mind, the Spirit that had once dwelt in the Temple had now taken up residence among Christ’s disciples.
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One might have expected a statement of disappointment or regret. Instead, Jesus speaks to his disciples of love.
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As the first disciples trusted in the Advocate, they found a love that gave peace to their hearts.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
The Twelve were servants of Jesus’ mission. Now, after the resurrection, they have become Jesus’ friends.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
This Sunday’s Gospel calls us to create that quiet place in the midst of the world’s distractions,
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Michael Simone, S.J.
We are like the angel messengers at the tomb: to interpret the signs of Christ’s presence and activity.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Vengeance, retribution and pitiless justice only amplify the power of sin.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Do you treat God’s law as a tool for conversion or for retribution?
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Michael Simone, S.J.
How can you emulate Jesus’ unwavering obedience to God?
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Good things happen to bad people because God hopes for their transformation.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
In this parable, Luke presents a complex study of the interplay of freedom, duty and love.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
The transfiguration requires us to let go of our masks and let others catch a glimpse of God in us.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Jesus overcame temptations to use divine grace for himself, so Christians must continue to seek God’s purpose in every gift they receive.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Living the Gospel makes us like the Father; this is what it means to be a child of God.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
It is not enough for disciples to believe; their behavior must reveal God as the model for every deed.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Poverty, hunger, grief and exclusion are not signs of the absence of God’s love.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Divine salvation advances because unlikely characters say yes to grace.
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Luke warns us: Deeper understanding of the Gospel can be disruptive.