The gospel reading of this Sunday from the gospel of Mark (10:46-52) is the story of the encounter between Bartimaeus and Jesus: it is an encounter of faith.  Let’s look at the elements of this utterly simple and amazing encounter.  Bartimaeus is along the roadside begging.  On hearing that Jesus was passing by “he began to cry out […]

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A Turning

We hear the voice of Jesus in today’s gospel: “If you do not repent….”  And a second time: “If you do not repent….”  (Lk 13:1-9).  If you do not turn

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