
Faith and Family for February 28: Second Sunday of Lent
This week, we hear about Jesus going up on the mountain where he was transfigured before three of his disciples.
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This week, we hear about Jesus going up on the mountain where he was transfigured before three of his disciples.
Abraham and God made a commitment. God would make Abraham the father of a great nation. Abraham would be faithful to God in return.
In committing himself to a life of poverty, Francis took seriously the belief that God would provide his daily bread.
God’s word is an event. It does something. During Lent God invites us to see his word at work–achieving the end for which he sends it.
We have an obligation as Christians to make sure we don’t settle for having merely our own needs met.
Francis knew that he needed to confront something deep within his soul that was keeping him from following Christ. We might pause to ask what fear we need to confront.
The Church chose today’s date to honor St. Peter, father of the church in Rome. Peter’s fatherhood persists in the person of the pope.
I see the three temptations as the primal and universal temptations that all humans must face before they dare take on any kind of power—as Jesus is about to do.
The message of the Gospel today, like the message of Lent itself, is twofold: “Repent and believe the good news.” We are called to do both.
Isaiah tries to describe what a just people and country would look like if they fasted from the right things.
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