Gospel Reflections for April 7 2024: 2nd Sunday of Easter

Published: Sat, 04/06/24

 

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Gospel for April 7 2024 – John 20: 19-31​​​​​​​


Gospel Reflections for April 7 2024: Easter Sunday

We want to see Jesus…

Resurrection changes everything

In today’s Gospel, Thomas doubts that Jesus rose from the dead. After all, it’s hard to believe anyonecould do that. 

But resurrection is not his only doubt. He also wants to know why, after rising from the dead, Jesus would still have the marks of His crucifixion? Would He not return completely healed of any signs of suffering?

Despite the marks of those wounds Jesus suffers no pain anymore from them. His love is bigger than any hurt He would receive from any person who crucified Him. That love is what we need to have today. Love transforms suffering.

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