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AMONG THE DEEPER MYSTERIES

AMONG THE DEEPER MYSTERIES in life perhaps the one we struggle with the most is the mystery of the Ascension. It’s not so much that we misunderstand it, we simply don’t understand it. What is the Ascension? - asks Fr Ron Rolheiser.
 
Why the empty seats at the Feast these days? How can we “proclaim afresh” the importance of the Ascension? Well, I’m sure I’ll not be alone in exhaling an hearty ALLELUIA having had sight of Fr Ron’s reflections …
 
 
Posted on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 10:12PM by Registered CommenterFr Simon Marsh | Comments2 Comments

Reader Comments (2)

Thanks for the link. Yes, it brings an 'Alleluia!' - and for the first time explains why my troubled relationship with my mother has so changed since she died. Now I do 'get' the love that she just couldn't show. All one in the Spirit, finally at peace without the pain of guilt. This Ascension tide has changed things for the better by far. God bless.
May 19, 2007 at 10:42PM | Unregistered CommenterMazz
i wish I'd read this BEFORE I wrote my post-Ascension sermon for SUnday! some similar themes...
May 21, 2007 at 04:24PM | Unregistered Commentermaggi

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