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Alleluia! He is Risen!! Rejoice, Jesus is with us, He is Alive! In a nutshell this is the Easter message and the greatest truth of our faith. God became man, suffered and died and out of love rose from the dead in accordance with the sacred scriptures. Yet, how many times do we read or […]]]> https://dominicans.ie/open-heart-open-eyes/feed/ 0 https://dominicans.ie/gentle-jesus-meek-and-mild-2/ https://dominicans.ie/gentle-jesus-meek-and-mild-2/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2014 17:20:20 +0000 http://dominicansinteractive.com/?p=1397

There is a great temptation in all of us to develop a caricature of Jesus as non-demanding, a Jesus who is overly docile and passive. We can often imagine and invent a Jesus whose actions and words conforms to our will and to our idea of life. As a result we manipulate the Gospel to […]]]> https://dominicans.ie/gentle-jesus-meek-and-mild-2/feed/ 0 https://dominicans.ie/the-presentation-of-the-lord/ https://dominicans.ie/the-presentation-of-the-lord/#respond Sat, 01 Feb 2014 19:20:05 +0000 http://dominicansinteractive.com/?p=1325

This Sunday we read St Luke’s account of the Presentation of the Lord. St Luke begins by giving the reasons for the Lord’s presentation. It was written in the Law of Moses that every first born male should be consecrated to the Lord. When we contemplate this event in the Gospel, it is easy to […]]]> https://dominicans.ie/the-presentation-of-the-lord/feed/ 0