[Grem] Szt.Család vasárnapja szentmiséje igéi

[Emoke Greschik]

A Szt.Család Fra Angelico ábrázolásában:

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On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 12:12 PM Emoke Greschik <greschem at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Friends, today’s Gospel tells the familiar story of Mary and Joseph
> finding twelve-year-old Jesus in the Temple. *When *they *find him,
> they—with understandable exasperation
>
> *—upbraid him: "Child, why have you treated us like this?" But Jesus
> responds, "Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?" The story
> conveys a truth that runs sharply counter to our sensibilities: even the
> most powerful familial emotions must, in the end, give way to mission.
> Though she felt an enormous pull in the opposite direction, Mary let her
> son go, allowing him to find his vocation* in the Temple. Legitimate
> sentiment
>
> *devolves into sentimentality precisely when it comes to supersede the
> call of God. On a biblical reading, the family is, above all, the forum in
> which both parents and children are able to discern their missions. It is
> perfectly good, of course, if deep bonds and rich emotions are cultivated
> within the family, but those *relationships and passions
>
> *must cede to something that is more fundamental, more enduring, more
> spiritually focused. The paradox is this: *precisely* in the measure that
> everyone in the family focuses on God’s call for one another, the family
> becomes more loving and peaceful.*
>
>
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