Daily Archives: 10 April 2022

Awaiting in Luke

In today’s proclamation of the Passion, I noticed something new to me, a reflection in Joseph of Arimathea from the infancy narratives: Now there was a virtuous and righteous man named Joseph who, though he was a member of the … Continue reading

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Spe Salvi 32: Prayer as a School for Hope

Pope Benedict XVI explores “Settings” for learning and practicing hope. He begins with prayer (32-34). 32. A first essential setting for learning hope is prayer. When no one listens to me anymore, God still listens to me. When I can no … Continue reading

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