For 2 November 2008, , based on John 11:21-27
Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. But even now I know that God will give you whatever you ask of him.†Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.†Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.†Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?†She said to him, “Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one coming into the world.â€
Scripture passage from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
About Francis Arackal OP
Francis is a member of the Indian Province. He is originally from Cochin, Kerala, India. He has a doctorate in media and Licentiate in Philosophy from the the Dominican university in Rome, the Angelicum. Presently he is the Director of the Dominican Institute of Philosophy (Gyanadhara) in Goa, India, and teaches philosophy and media in Goa, Nagpur and other places.
2 Nov 2008
All Souls Day
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Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. But even now I know that God will give you whatever you ask of him.†Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.†Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.†Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?†She said to him, “Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one coming into the world.â€
Scripture passage from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
About Francis Arackal OP
Francis is a member of the Indian Province. He is originally from Cochin, Kerala, India. He has a doctorate in media and Licentiate in Philosophy from the the Dominican university in Rome, the Angelicum. Presently he is the Director of the Dominican Institute of Philosophy (Gyanadhara) in Goa, India, and teaches philosophy and media in Goa, Nagpur and other places.