Spiritual Decluttering
April 1, 2023
Sharing the Word for June 13, 2022 – Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Jesus urges his followers to forgo the retaliation permitted by the Old Testament and thus interrupt the cycle of revenge. Doing violence to others solves nothing even when the violence is in response to injustice.
St. Anthony, Our Brother
Anthony of Padua is often called upon when we have lost something–our keys, wallet, homework, etc. Yet he was also an outstanding preacher. He spoke in a way that allowed ordinary people to understand the extraordinary mercy of God.
Great Saint: Anthony of Padua
St. Anthony worked as hard as he could in his short years. And that is all any one of us can hope to do.
Pope’s knee troubles force cancellation of July trip to Africa
Because of continuing problems with his knee, Pope Francis has postponed his planned trip to Congo and South Sudan July 2-7, said the Vatican press office.