Authentic humility is a great gift because it allows us to appreciate and appropriately value the gifts we have been given and on which our lives depend. The Centurion in today’s gospel is, of course, not a Jew. But he is still overtaken by the abundant generosity that flows over him from Jesus’ goodness. Underling that is the fact that God’s gracious abundance knows no boundaries of family, ethnicity, nationality or loyalty.
Authentic humility is a great gift because it allows us to appreciate and appropriately value the gifts we have been given and on which our lives depend. The Centurion in today’s gospel is, of course, not a Jew. But he is still overtaken by the abundant generosity that flows over him from Jesus’ goodness. Underling that is the fact that God’s gracious abundance knows no boundaries of family, ethnicity, nationality or loyalty.
About the Speaker: Father Michael Kelly is a Jesuit priest and English language publisher of the respected Jesuit periodical, La Civilta Cattolica.
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