People are concerned about being fed in this Sunday’s readings. The people of the Old Testament have risked escape from slavery in Egypt only to be near starvation in the desert. In the Gospel, thousands have been fed by Jesus. Still hungry, they risk pursuing him further. Jesus understands their hunger for food, and their … Continue reading “Food Insecurity”
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Transfigured or Disfigured?
Jesus is Transfigured before the very eyes of three of his disciples. They see his face shine radiant like the sun and his clothes become dazzling white. They watch him instruct two ancient figures on the Transfiguration of humanity, away from an ancient figure of a War Lord and toward an eternal figure of a … Continue reading “Transfigured or Disfigured?”