Sunday, April 2, is the Fifth Sunday of Lent (Year A). Mass Readings: Ezekiel 37:12-14; Psalms 130:1-8; Romans 8:8-11; John 11:1-45 or 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33-45 Today’s Gospel reading about the raising ...
And when he [Jesus] had said this, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!” The dead man came out, tied hand and foot with burial bands, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. So Jesus said to ...
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Calling things that are not as though they were
Jesus called the thing that was not manifest. Lazarus was not asleep. He was dead. But Jesus called him “asleep.” Jesus would not admit death. That didn’t mean that He denied it. He just would not ...
This is Italian artist Giotto di Bondone’s depiction of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead in one of Jesus’ last miracles before he was crucified. Di Bondone lived from 1267-1337. (Courtesy Photo) ...
"'Yes, Lord,' she replied, 'I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, who is to come into the world'" (John 11:20-27). Stop right there. Fast forward to a passage near the end of John’s ...
Q: I've been pondering the Bible story of Lazarus in John's Gospel. At the tomb of Lazarus, "Jesus wept" (11:35). If Jesus knew that Lazarus was in heaven and happy, why was he so sad and eventually ...
On Sunday, Pope Francis said that each of us carries some kind of tomb inside our heart, whether from sin or suffering, and we can either stay bogged down in misery, focusing only on ourselves, or we ...
Pope Francis delivered a Sunday evening homily at a parish in the south of Rome, preaching about the importance of detaching from sin through the power of Christ's healing grace. "All of us, we are ...
Today’s gospel is about a story that all Christians know by heart, that it was one of the greatest miracles our Lord Jesus Christ did during his Galilean ministry. If you read your Bible thoroughly, ...
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