Spirituality of the Readings
John Foley, SJ
The Good Life
Jesus took special notice of the “disadvantaged” people, as our culture likes to call them. On Sunday we
will hear him explain that the most blest people are the poor [in spirit], the ones who grieve, the ones
who are meek, the ones hungry and thirsty for fairness [“righteousness”], the merciful, and the
peacemakers.
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In Exile
Ron Rolheiser
The Struggle for Wholeness
The truly spiritual person is a whole person and a whole
person is, as Christ was, the ascetic and the hedonist, the
lover of this life and the lover of the next life, the dreamer
and the realist, and countless more things, all at the same
time.
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Glancing Thoughts
Eleonore Stump
Help!
If one has to observe the law in order even to seek for God,
then it seems that only those who have already found God can
begin the process of seeking for God.
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Discussion Questions
Anne Osdieck
Blessed
How can the “weak of the world shame the strong”?
What does this mean to you? Is weakness a top priority for the
United States today, or is it strength?
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