4th Sunday of Easter (4)

There are voices that use people, and voices that care for people. We all know the difference. One voice pushes, flatters, and frightens. Another voice calls your name, tells the truth, and stays with you. Today Jesus says that his voice is like that. He is the Good …

The sun rises over the land, touching the earth with golden light, just as the voice of the Good Shepherd calls out to his flock. “My sheep hear my voice,” Jesus tells us, “I know them, and they follow me.” The voice that speaks in the Gospel today is …

Our readings today are bound together with two overarching questions. The first question we might reflect on is who do we listen to? The second is do we know what time it is?

What has appeared repeatedly in our Easter readings is the story of the Church’s universal mission. …

Last week we heard about the story of the two disciples on the road to Emmaus and how Jesus went after these two ‘lost sheep’ and found them. Today we hear a lot about Shepherds and Sheep, and so consequently we call today Good Shepherd Sunday. With the exception …