The many little "resurrections" of every day from out of the throes of temptation, the petty meannesses and cruelties that humans visit upon one another, the incomprehensions of the vain and ungrateful and the evil and murderous depravities that cry out to heaven for vengeance: all of these miracles are signs of the grace we share already with the Resurrected One who brings triumph out of every tragedy, good from every evil and life eternal from the darkness and loneliness of the tomb.
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On the Paradoxical Connection Between Love, Law and Joy – A Homily for the
6th Sunday of Easter
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In the Sunday Gospel, Jesus cuts right through the modern Western tendency
to place love in opposition with law, and law in opposition with joy. Jesus
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