Ad Jesum per Mariam14 Mai 2025

Seeing with New Eyes: Lessons from Paul and Ananias

Seeing with New Eyes: Lessons from Paul and Ananias The election of a new pope, specifically Pope Leo XIV, . . . . . . is seen as a profound new beginning for the Church. Not because the Church had stopped functioning, but because such moments renew the sense of unity and purpose among believers. The joy of his election is contrasted with the heavy burden of leadership he assumes, modeled on the cross of Christ. The homily reflects on how God’s choices often seem surprising . . . like Paul’s conversion from persecutor to apostle. This transformation shows how divine calling changes one’s vision and mission. Likewise, Ananias’s initial fear of Paul reminds us that we all need ongoing conversion, especially to overcome fear, prejudice, and reluctance to welcome others. Ultimately, we are invited to be one with Christ, particularly through the Eucharist, and to embrace both leadership and community with a renewed heart. Listen to this Meditation Media. Listen to: Seeing with New Eyes: Lessons from Paul and Ananias ----------------------------------------------------------------- image: The Conversion Of Saint Paul: French Painter: Nicolas Bernard Lépicié: late 1700s ----------------------------------------------------------------- Gospel Reading: John 6: 52-59 First Reading: Acts 9:1-20

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