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Michael R. Simone, S.J., is a contributing editor at America and pastor of Gesù Parish in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Christ’s resurrection shows us that we no longer have to live under the dominion of fear.
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When he looked out over the crowds that day in Jerusalem, Jesus saw a humanity worth dying for.
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We might not embody new life with such Christ-like perfection that we can raise the dead, but we can reveal the new creation in other ways.
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John wrote this Gospel to show how easy it is for any of us to lose sight of Jesus, even when he works openly.
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This is a challenge to every Christian who receives ashes today: Do the ashes reveal an inward desire to follow Christ?
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In his love, Jesus sees things in us that we do not see in ourselves.
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You will call me, “My Father,” and never turn away from me. (Jer 3:19)
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He pours gifts on his beloved while they slumber. (Ps 127:2)
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Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy. (Lv 19:2)