To SEE – To LOOK – To RECOGNIZE. This is the invitation addressed to us in today’s gospel text (Jn.1:29-34). In only 5 verses, the words ‘look’ and ‘see’ are used 4 times – the message is rather obvious! Seeing… our eyes are constantly busy with this activity. Countless things […]
Feast of Mary, Mother of God, 1st January, Year B
At times, we think that to understand God’s words and ways we need long studies and much wisdom. Wisdom? Yes, but not necessarily the one coming from intellectual achievement! The wisdom of ordinary people, of ‘simple folks’, as they are sometimes referred to, is closer to genuine insight. The gospel […]