Reflections of Caritas

GOSPEL: JOHN 20:19-23

FAN INTO FLAME THE GIFT OF GOD

Dear Friends,

^{The Holy Spirit was poured out on the disciples who had gathered in Jerusalem as Jesus had instructed, not simply to remind them that he was still with them, but for the purpose of empowering and equipping them to be witnesses to the grace of Jesus Christ and His saving love.}

^{Today, we live in a divided world of broken nations, economics, politics, religions, cultures, languages and differences. Through the conduit of our wisdom, fortitude, knowledge, piety, counsel, understanding and fear of the Lord, we want to let this fire of love burn away the darkness of hatred, racism, division, violence, terrorism, war, injustices and inhumane activities in our homes and work places.}

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GOSPEL: LUKE 24:46-53

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Dear Friends,

I wrote this reflection on my journey back home after a month’s visit to the U.S.A.. The pain of separation that the disciples went through when Jesus left was likely paralleled by my own pain as I said “good-bye” to my new & old friends, comrades and CARITAS Family in the states. I will return to Uganda with much Love in my heart and great hope for the future of our CARITAS children.

And now, the weekly reading for this upcoming Sunday...

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