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Arnold Van Vugt

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Vugt: The Lord is risen

I WOULD like to give some reflections for the gospel of today, John 20:19-31, on the second Sunday of Easter. Just as in the first creation God infused life into Adam, so, too, Jesus’ breath communicates life to the new ...

From 652 days ago

Vugt: The Silence of God

JESUS is alone as he confronts death to overcome it, carrying on his shoulders the destiny of all humanity. He sees the wickedness of people who will maltreat him or let him be maltreated. He also sees behind it all ...

From 666 days ago

Vugt: Dispute on the origin of Christ

THE Gospel for today (Jn 7:40-53) says, “Many who had been listening to these words began to say, ‘This is the Prophet.’ Others said, ‘This is the Christ.’” But some wondered, “would the Christ come from Galilee? Doesn’t Scripture say ...

From 673 days ago

Vugt: The testimony

The Gospel for today (Jn 5:31-47) says: If I bore witness to myself, my testimony would be worthless. But Another One is bearing witness to me, and I know that his testimony is true when he bears witness to me. ...

From 676 days ago

Vugt: Jesus clears the temple

THE Gospel for today (Mk 2:13-25) says, “As the Passover of the Jews was at hand, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the Temple court he found merchants selling oxen, sheep and doves, and money-changers seated at their tables. Making ...

From 687 days ago

Vugt: The rich man and Lazarus

HERE is a commentary on the Gospel for today (Lk 16:19-31) about the rich man and Lazarus. This parable deals with the worldwide gap between the rich and the inhumanly poor. There is a deadly law of money which makes ...

From 690 days ago

Vugt: Jesus cures a leper

THE Gospel for today (Mk 1:40-45) says, “A leper came to Jesus and begged him, ‘If you want to, you can make me clean.’ Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, ‘I do want to; ...

From 708 days ago

Vugt: Jesus cures a leper

THE Gospel for today (Mk 1:40-45) says, “A leper came to Jesus and begged him, ‘If you want to, you can make me clean.’ Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, ‘I do want to; ...

From 708 days ago

Vugt: Jesus heals many

THE Gospel for today says (Mk 1:29-39), on leaving the synagogue, Jesus went to the home of Simon and Andrew with James and John. As Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with fever, they immediately told him about her. Jesus ...

From 715 days ago

Vugt: Jesus sends out the Twelve Apostles

THE Gospel for today (Mk 6:7-13) says: He called the Twelve Apostles to him, and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over evil spirits. And he ordered him to take nothing for the journey, except ...

From 718 days ago

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