The Mystery of the Human Person – COMPOSITION OF OPPOSITES

We are finite existing in the infinite of God. We are selfish, yet selfless. We are good, yet evil exists within. We are adults yet have childish and childlike ways. We are liberals, yet conservative. We are rich in some areas of life, and poor in others. We have earthly powers, yet powerless. We haveContinue reading “The Mystery of the Human Person – COMPOSITION OF OPPOSITES”

Fifth Sunday in Lent: Actor and Protagonist

Pondering today’s gospel reading of the woman caught committing adultery (Jn 8: 1–11), I sense three protagonists and one antagonist on the stage of Jesus’ mission as mentioned in the Synod Preparatory Document (17–21). The primary actor is Jesus. He “pays attention to those who are separated from God (sinners and the poor) and thoseContinue reading “Fifth Sunday in Lent: Actor and Protagonist”