Mary, Holy Mother of God (1st January 2023)

2023-01-03 11:44:11

Reflection

Pentecost, the energy and enthusiasm and joy it provoked in the small band of followers that Jesus had, huddled together in that upper room, with the coming of the Holy Spirit allowed them to break out of their narrow boundaries and see. For this the first time, that everything they believed about God and everything they witnessed in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, came together in one word, Love. Love unites all languages and all cultures. Jesus said that he would not leave us orphans, that we would never be alone, and that he would be with us always, until the end of time. Pentecost, God fulfilled that promise once and for all. God dwells within us…..