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God Responds to Tragedy by Sending the Spirit

God Responds to Tragedy by Sending the Spirit

by Christian Verghese | Jun 8, 2022 | Current Events, In the News    ~ Approx. 4 mins

As Jesus prepared the disciples for his Ascension, he told them: “Now I am going to the one who sent me…but because I tell you this, grief has filled your hearts.”  Two weeks ago, 11 seniors and I had the opportunity to travel to Buffalo for a service immersion trip....

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Drawing on Pope Leo’s apostolic exhortation Dilexi Te, Nate Cortas SJ reflects that welcoming migrants isn't a political preference but a Gospel demand. In the stranger at our door Christians encounter the living presence of Jesus Himself.

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