What does it mean to receive Jesus? Homily for Thursday, May 12, 2022

Receive Jesus. At the end of today’s gospel, Jesus refers to the notion that to receive those who are sent by Jesus means to receive Jesus. But what exactly does it mean to receive Jesus? In today’s homily we reflect on this idea.

Homily given at Christian Brothers College High School, Town and Country, Missouri. Readings for Today. Listen to our other homilies here.

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Receive Jesus

At the end of today’s gospel, Jesus refers to the notion that to receive those who are sent by Jesus means to receive Jesus. But what exactly does it mean to receive Jesus? In today’s homily we reflect on this idea.

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