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The Word
Engaged
John Kavanaugh,
S. J.
Lovely in Eyes Not His
God’s desire and delight is to be one with us, to share in our life and destiny
through thick or thin, to possess the same Spirit of love over all our miscellany
of time and disposition.
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Historical Cultural
Context
John J. Pilch
Jesus and His Mother
In the light of Mediterranean child-rearing practices described above, one plausible
cultural scenario for Jesus’ statement to his mother is that Jesus the adult
son felt unjustly bothered, perhaps even embarrassed by his mother’s comment
and implied suggestion that he get involved.
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Thoughts from the
Early Church
Maximus of Turin
The
Son of God went to the wedding so that marriage, which had
been instituted by his own authority, might be sanctified
by his blessed presence.
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Preparing for
Sunday
Larry
Gillick, S. J.
In the Church we have little bugging problems which do not get flicked away that easily. We wish we could whoosh a prayerful hand at them and send them up to heaven where God can deal with them.
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Scripture
In Depth
Reginald H. Fuller
The older will
be replaced by new. This is what the changing of the water into wine symbolizes.
The real, final epiphany is the cross.
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