Easter Sunday is a celebration of what is new. This is actually the reason why our “Sabbath” is Sunday. The Jews celebrate the Sabbath on a Saturday. Since Jesus resurrected on a Sunday, Sunday became our Sabbaths. St. Paul says that the resurrection of Jesus is a new creation. What right do we have toContinue reading “Fresh and Simple in Easter”
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To Break or To Keep the Law
18 January 2012: Wednesday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time Mark 3:1-6 Inscribed on a Zen monastery sign: If you break the law, you will never attain freedom. And underneath it: If you keep the law, you will never attain freedom. The issue in Mark’s Gospel today is not the healing of the paralyzedContinue reading “To Break or To Keep the Law”