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St. Chavara - The Blessed Peace Maker

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“Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called      the sons of god”. This is one of the 8 beatitudes upon which we are reflecting today. This verse has 2 parts. 1 st  is about peacemakers and the latter is about the son ship of God. Let’s see them one by one. Blessed are the peacemakers. At Jesus’ birth, the angels from heaven sung “Glory to god in the highest and peace to people on earth always. “See down in the manger, God has sent his peace to dwell with you” (Luke 2:14). This song of glory is an inevitable part of our life. We begin our prayers with this song and of course, this is one of the most repeated prayers in our liturgy. By repeating the song of the holy angels, we proclaim the great truth that Jesus is the real peace and he is always with us. Peacemaker means one who brings peace. Bringing peace means being Jesus in the world and being Jesus in the world means becoming the sons of God. How can we become Jesus in the world? The gosp...
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St. Chavara - The Man Who Won the Spiritual Tests

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At the very outset, wishing you the greetings of the feast of our beloved founder, St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (Jan. 3). In connection with the feast, the holy church wants us to reflect on the beatitudes which are very familiar to us. The 8 beatitudes could be understood as 8 spiritual tests. Those who win the tests will be awarded. I would like to present St. Chavara as a champion who had won these 8 victories. Let us see some of them. Those who are poor in spirit will achieve the medal of the kingdom of God. Poverty here means not just material poverty. Someone who longs for the Lord is the one who is poor in spirit. Only a simple-hearted person can keep this longing for the Lord always. St. Chavara had a childlike heart to call Jesus – Appa, St. Therese of Avila – Amma, and all the saints as his family members. Let us think about how much we are complicated within our heart. Those who mourn will be awarded the reward of consolation. A heartbreaking incident in the life o...
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