This week’s Mass Prep for the Fifth Sunday of Easter explores Jesus as the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Click on and come along as we focus on this foundational teaching of our faith. And, if you find a blessing, please like, subscribe and share this posting with others. Be Blessed.
Fifth Sunday of Easter (Cycle A)
The tie in between today’s readings: The Way, The Truth, and The Life
Psalm 33:1-5;18-19, Acts 6:1-7, 1 Peter 2:4-9, John 14:1-12
One of the chief objections that I find people have to Christianity is its insistence on Jesus being the sole access to God the Father. In a world of clichés like: “There are many paths to God.”, “All religions are the same.”, and “You have your truth, I have mine.” Jesus’ declaration in John 12:6 that He is The Way, The Truth, and The Life, grates on them like fingernails on a blackboard. After all, who does He think He is? Out of respect for the historical Christ, they usually will not refute Him head on, but soften His statements with slanting interpretations and work arounds, so that in the end, the Master seems to have agreed with their…
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