Fourth Sunday of Easter-A [The Shepherd] “walks ahead of them, and the sheep follow him, because they recognize his voice. But they will not follow a stranger; they will run away from him, because they do not recognize the voice of strangers." There is something boundless about the Voice. The Voice was there at the … Continue reading Hearing the Voice of the Shepherd
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Sheep Without a Shepherd
Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time-B Some would say the world is a mess. The recent assassination attempt on a political figure representing half of the population bitterly divided against the other side, each claiming they are the party to save democracy. Wars are ongoing in Europe and the Middle East, and China rattling its sabers … Continue reading Sheep Without a Shepherd
The Familiar Voice
Fourth Sunday of Easter-A Every voice is unique and, over time, becomes familiar. Even the tame beasts grazing in pastures soon learn to hear the voice of their master and come to know the shepherd is nonpredatory and safe. Throughout history, Christians have come to rely on Psalm 23 during times of tragedy to bring … Continue reading The Familiar Voice