Spirituality of the Readings
John Foley, S. J.
Death and Life
What is envy, and how could it bring about death? My greedy
eyes and yours have seen what another person has...
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In Exile
Ron Rolheiser, OMI
Touching the Hem of the Garment
By the time we get to possess ourselves, all of us have been
wounded, shamed in our enthusiasm...
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Glancing Thoughts
Eleonore Stump
Shame and the Lord
Jairus believes that Jesus could heal his daughter, but only
if he comes right away. And so Jairus urges Jesus to drop
everything and come.
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The Perspective of Justice
Gerald Darring
Life: the Essence of Salvation
We must, therefore, be on the side of life, opposed to
death. This should include opposition to all those things
that diminish life.
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Discussion Questions
Anne Osdieck
The woman with the hemorrhage had a condition unacceptable
to the culture of the time. What did she risk when she
joined the crowd to touch Jesus’ garment?
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