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Fourth Sunday of Easter
Year C
May 8, 2022
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

Knowing from the Heart

Have you ever longed for someone who could make things alright, who could help lift the responsibility from your shoulders?

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser
OMI

The Resurrection as Revealing God as Redeemer, Not as Rescuer

God didn't spare Jesus from suffering and death, and Jesus doesn't spare us from them.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

Love your enemies

If your enemy is determined to walk off a cliff, what would you do?

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

Our Hope and Strength

The risen Christ is “a light to the nations,” so that all people everywhere are renewed by the Easter event.

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

Everyone’s Shepherd

Do you yourself need to hear “God will wipe away every tear from their eyes,” or are those words for other people?

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A Poem to
Sit With

J Janda

cold black earth

breathing its best life delicate

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