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homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Second Scrutiny - Darkness Can Be Our Friend

Fr. Brendan McGuire

Sometimes the darkness in our lives can be in fact our friend, because it allows us to focus only on what we need to focus on.Today we have this reading, this classic reading of the man born blind in his blindness. Here is the irony. Here is a man who is born blind, who cannot see, and yet he sees Jesus for who he really is and calls him the son of God. The Pharisees and the scribes can see, but they do not see Jesus for who he really is. (Read more…)

Here is my homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent for the Second Scrutiny. Due to the Scrutinies, this is a bonus homily for this week. Please feel free to share this with others.