Pastoral Letter for Lent 2017: Choices pleasing to the Lord
11/03/2017-
“Rise and do not be afraid” (Mt 17, 7). These are the words that Jesus told his disciples – Peter, James and his brother John – following his experience on Mount Tabor. They witnessed his glory; they heard the voice of the Father about Jesus: “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.” When the disciples heard this, they fell to the ground, and were filled with awe. But Jesus came and touched them, saying, “Rise and do not be afraid” (Mt 17, 5-7)…