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14th Sunday of Ordinary Time B

July 5, 2015




Spirituality of the Readings

John
Foley, S. J.

The Relationship Called Faith

If a husband would say to his wife,
“I have no faith in you any more,” and if he meant it, the bond between the two would be temporarily or even permanently overturned. The same goes for faith “in God.”

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser, OMI

A Story of Consolation

What Jesus offers is a peace that is not fragile, that is already beyond fear and anxiety, that does not depend upon feeling healthy, secure, and loved in this world. What is this peace?

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

At Peace with Persecution

When we follow Christ and suffer persecution, insults, and hardships with him, we are not among the world’s losers. We are the prize-winners. Beatitude is ours! But that still leaves weakness.

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The Perspective
of Justice

Gerald Darring

A Prophetic Race

We believe that we are a prophetic race, called to be prophets in the midst of “a rebellious house.” Our task is “to bring Good News to the poor,” to speak God’s word ...

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

The God of Grace

“My grace is sufficient for you.” Do you rely on these words? How often do you bring them out and use them?

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A Poem
to Sit With

J. Janda

we live

only

in Christ

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