Mark's Gospel
John Looby SJ - 01 May 2012
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here is a great immediacy about Mark’s gospel; you feel as if you are there when he describes how the whole town came crowding round the door of the house where Jesus was staying. Mark doesn’t just tell you that Jesus cured the leper; he makes you see him touching the leprosy, which we would all shrink from. You hear Jesus asking another man what he wants; he has all Jesus’ attention. Mark helps us see with Jesus’ eyes.
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Noelle Fitzpatrick - 01 May 2012
Up until a couple of years ago my experience of Eucharist hadn’t changed all that much from childhood to adulthood. I don’t ever remember being graced with deep affect ...
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Pentecost
Eileen Kane - 01 May 2012
Our masterpiece of Christian art, this month, is a stained-glass window. It represents the Descent of the Holy Spirit, at Pentecost, and is the work of the Irish painter and stain ...
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