Tagged: baptism
Friar’s Corner: Cry out with joy for Jesus is always with us
Zephaniah 3:14-18a; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Lk 3:10-18 The first reading from the prophet Zephaniah echoes in my being. It’s refrain from the prophet Isaiah follows in step. Shout for joy, be glad and exult with all your being for Jesus Christ has already taken away the judgment for our sins by his death on...
Friar’s Corner: Does Jesus still heal people?
Wisdom 1:13-15, 2:23-24; Ps 30:2, 4-6, 11-13; 2 Corinthians 8:7-9, 13-15; Mark 5:21- In the three years of Jesus’ public life healing people took up 20% of his time and 20% of that was spent driving out evil spirits. That is how Jesus got many people’s attention. I often see the apostles as his "body...