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Spirituality of the Readings
John Foley, SJ
Becoming Who We Are
The scriptures suppose that every human being is created with
a unrepeatable, deep, interior shape. Rather than having to
fight to do my own will, I need to allow the Spirit of God to
find a home within the space that is me.
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In Exile
Ron Rolheiser
Our Need to Share Our Riches with the Poor
We can only be healthy if we are giving away some of our
riches to others. Among other things, this should remind us
that we need to give to the poor, not simply because they need
it, though they do, but because unless we give to the poor we
cannot be healthy ourselves.
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Glancing Thoughts
Eleonore Stump
Salt and Light
Salt and light share a funny characteristic. Each of them is
discernible by sense perception—we taste salt, and we see
light—but neither of them is usually meant to be a direct or
main object of perception.
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The Perspective of Justice
Gerald Darring
Light For The World
We are called to make the beauty of the world shine. But we
are not to call attention to ourselves: if you are aware of
the light in a room, it is too bright. Our vocation is for
others, not ourselves.
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Discussion Questions
Anne Osdieck
Batteries
Can we see, using human wisdom alone, how crucifixion can
triumph over sin and death? If not, then what allows us to see
beyond human appearances?
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