All posts tagged Death
Not Goodbye, but Au revoir
To say “goodbye” is to die a little – so goes a French axiom. Jesus doesn’t say that exactly in this gospel, but we can understand its truth from what …
What’s it All About?
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Acts 13: 26-33 John 14: 1-6 People often choose this particular gospel reading for the funeral of a loved one because it’s about life …
Jairus’ daughter; David’s son
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. 2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a Matthew 18: 1-5 No funeral is sadder than that of a young child. The death of someone who has …
Shall These Bones Live?
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Ezra 1:1-6 Lk 8:16-18 At the heart of our Christian faith is the Paschal mystery, which asserts that death is the gateway to life. …
The Difference is …
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Heb 13:1-8 Mk 6:14-29 I can remember my first class in graduate school. It was in the Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark, and Luke. We …
The Hour of Our Death
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. 2 Mc 7:1-2, 9-14 2 Thes 2:16-3:5 Lk 20:27-38 or Lk 20:27, 34-38 Death is a reality we don’t think of much today. There’s …
The Word Speaks to Poems, Bring Them To Life
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Wisdom 3:1-9 Romans 5:5-11 or Rom 6:3-9 John 6:37-40 We choose our readings today from the lectionary of Masses for the Dead. Job invites …
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