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Second Sunday of Lent
Year A
March 8, 2020
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

Brilliant Suffering

Jesus is showing the apostles his whole self: divinity in its complete oneness with humanity. Why would Jesus make such a revelation to them?

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser

Struggling With My Father’s Blessing

Blessings never come pure. My father was human, and a man’s greatest strength is also his greatest weakness.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

The Promises of God

When God told Abraham to leave, Abraham went. Why did he go?

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Reflections

Larry
Gillick, SJ

The Promise-Maker

Perhaps Abram was just out standing in the Mediterranean sun too long.

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

Listening to Jesus

Lent is a time to struggle with the demons, “to rid ourselves of the hidden corruption of evil.”

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

Coming Down from the Mountain

Are we all baptized as missionary disciples to become a living Gospel in the world?

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A Poem to
Sit With

J Janda

The Temptations of St. Anthony

they may not touch us

only menace and confuse for a time

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