Daily Meditation - Wed 30September 2008 - JESUS DOES THE UNTHINKABLE FOR A JEW

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Wed 30Sept 2008

Full Liturgy and Prayers for Today
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Memorial
[Jerome (http://www.catholicculture.org/liturgicalyear/calendar/day.cfm?date=2008-09-30)
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‘Plato located the soul of man in the head, Christ located it in the heart.’ (St. Jerome)

Mass Readings & Meditation

Readings

Meditation
For excellent historial background to this Gospel
scroll down to “3) Reflections” here

**Are you surprised **
to see two of Jesus’ disciples praying
for the destruction of a Samaritan village?

• The Jews and Samaritans had been divided for centuries.
• Jewish pilgrims who passed through Samaritan territory were often assaulted.
  Jesus did the unthinkable for a Jew…
  read on here