Armand Mercier

When Jesus heals the deaf man in today’s Gospel, he is clearly fulfilling what had been prophesied by the prophet Isaiah: when God comes, the ears of the deaf will be unstopped, and the speechless will sing for joy. This is all well and…

Today’s readings bring us to the end of Jesus’ time with his disciples. We see the disciples going out and proclaiming the good news to the whole world, even though they are waiting for Jesus to return in glory. What is this good news that…