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April 3rd, Fourth Sunday of Lent

Verse of the week

Man sees appearance but the Lord looks into the heart

Questions for reflection:

1. What is our typical response when we see signs of spiritual darkness in others? Impatience? Anger? Prayer?
2. How can we pray to cure ourselves and others from spiritual blindness?

This Week’s Readings

• First Reading: 1 Samuel 1b, 6-7, 10-13a
• Second Reading: Ephesians 5:8-14
• Gospel Reading: John 9:1-41

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Listen to this week’s reflection

A reflection on the Catholic Mass scripture readings
by Jorge Lazaro Diaz