4th Sunday of Easter: Why Jewish Leaders Wanted to Kill Jesus for What He Said About the Good Shepherd... - Catholic Canada

Chihuahua.- The Archbishop of Chihuahua, Constantio Miranda Weckmann, officiated the homily of the “Sunday of the Good Shepherd”, in the capital Cathedral, where he reflected on the importance of Christ as the guide of all. After the bishop’s absence because he was at the Conference of the Mexican Episcopate (CEM), he presided over this first Eucharist in which he included in prayer the name of Pope Leo XIV, who was recently named after the deat…

Called by the Good Shepherd

Today is May 11, the Fourth Sunday of Easter. We read at today’s Mass, “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. No one can take them out of my hand” (Jn 10:27-28). At today’s Mass, we hear those beautiful words from the Gospel of John where Jesus reveals his identity as a shepherd. Now, one thing you might not know about sheep — and I say this with some confidence, thanks to…

Fourth Sunday of Easter and the Voice of the Divine Shepherd - Catholic Insight

I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep (Jn. 10:11). Today is Good Shepherd Sunday and as we continue to celebrate the Feast of Easter, we contemplate the figure of Jesus, the Good Shepherd who has risen and who laid down his life for his sheep and willingly died for his flock (Communion Antiphon Fourth Sunday of Easter, The Roman Missal). The Gospel reading of the Mass today emphasises the absolute freedom wit…

4th Sunday of Easter: Why Jewish Leaders Wanted to Kill Jesus for What He Said About the Good Shepherd... - Catholic Canada

This Sunday is Good Shepherd Sunday, the Fourth Sunday of Easter Year C, and it is tempting to make it all about the Pope, the lead shepherd selected by cardinal shepherds in Rome. But in this very short Gospel, Jesus does not point to Peter or Pope Francis or Pope Leo XIV. He makes a very different point. He looks at each of us individually and says: You belong with nobody else but me… Read the Whole Article at http://feeds.newadvent.org/bestof…