REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK OF EASTER 24TH APRIL 2024
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK OF EASTER 24TH APRIL 2024 Acts 12:24-13:5a; Ps.67; John 12:44-50 Being Docile to the Holy Spirit In today’s first reading, we realize that it is the Holy Spirit who enables us to discover the particular mission for which God calls us. It is the Holy Spirit who enlightens us on how to accept and live out God’s will for our lives. At the Annunciation, the message of the Angel troubled the heart of Mary and she wondered how possible it is for her to fulfill what was outlined for her. The angel made it clear that it is through the power of the Holy Spirit that she will be able to carry out her missionary mandate. Prior to His Ascension, Jesus specifically told His disciples to wait for the out pour of the Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the primary agent of Evangelization. It is the license without which the vehicle of evangelization cannot be driven. Without the Holy Spirit there is no commissioning; and unless we are commissioned, we cannot be a...