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FRIENDS IN THE LORD (Mark 2:1-12): 22 February 2009 (Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time)

FRIENDS IN THE LORD (Mark 2:1-12):  22 February 2009 (Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time)

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Dear Jesus,

In today’s Gospel story, you healed a paralyzed man before the crowd.  For some reason though, what caught my attention was not so much the miracle you performed, but the sheer determination of the paralytic’s friends to bring him to you. 

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WHAT YOU SEE (Mark 1:40-45): 15 February 2009 (Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time)

WHAT YOU SEE (Mark 1:40-45):  15 February 2009 (Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time)

Today’s Readings

Dear Lord,

About that leper you met in today’s gospel story:  When the man fell on his knees before you and pleaded, “If you wish, you can make me clean”–what were the thoughts that first ran through your head?  That first moment you laid eyes on him, what did you actually see?