1. Lectio Gospel: John 6:51 «”I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever.”» The word translated as “eats” in this passage is striking. John does not use the refined Greek verb for dining at a banquet. He uses a much earthier verb, one associated with chewing,Continue reading “Lectio Divina – The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ”
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“Bad Moon Rising”-Friday of the First Week of Advent LECTIO DIVINA
A blind man’s cry beneath a rising moon, a Centennial dressed too early in its feast— Lord, touch our eyes before the hour is soon, and make the truth shine brighter than the priest.
**🕯️ Thursday of the First Week of Advent LECTIO DIVINA (in the voice of G.K. Chesterton)
Each of us tugging a knot on the rope, calling it truth, calling it hope; but Christ holds the rope when the storm rolls in, and the house stands firm where obedience has been.
**🕯️ A Chestertonian Lectio Divina for the Memorial of St. Francis Xavier
Ice on the grass, ice on the soul—but grace is the sun that makes frozen things whole.