A Perspective on COVID-19 (Part 22) – The Eucharist
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL A PERSPECTIVE ON COVID-19(Part 22) THE EUCHARIST April 26, 2020 Today’s readings:Acts 2:14-28Psalm 16:1-111 Peter 1:17-21Luke 24:13-35 “Keep me safe, O God;in you I take refuge.”(Psalm16:1) For us Catholics, the greatest loss due to COVID-19 is the Eucharist. It is not the loss of life, as death is only the gateway […]
A Perspective on COVID-19 (Part 21) – Being Humbled
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL A PERSPECTIVE ON COVID-19(Part 21) BEING HUMBLED April 25, 2020 Today’s readings: 1 Peter 5:5-14Psalm 89:2-18Mark 16:15-20 The world has become proud in its achievements and scientific advances. Many people now think they do not need God, that they can even become gods unto themselves[1]. Even with COVID-19, God is being rejected […]
The Way Forward in Christ (Part 184) – Passing the Test
THE WAY FORWARD IN CHRIST(Part 184) PASSING THE TEST April 24, 2020 Today’s readings:Acts 5:34-42Psalm 27:1-14John 6:1-15 In the familiar story of the multiplication of the loaves, Jesus asked Philip where they could buy enough food to feed the large crowd. “He said this to test him” (Jn 6:6a). One translation of the Lord’s Prayer says […]