Visions March 1, 2015

2nd Sunday of LentHomework: Read “Walking with the People” p. 2- 4. answer the TALK

question on page 3

Cover

• What is the cover illustrating?• Bottom • Middle • Do the fold as illustrated

• Jerusalem • Sea of Galilee• Jesus Transfiguration

Gospel p. 4 Mark 9:2-10

• 4 Parts: Narrator, Peter, Voice, Jesus 2/27 4th & 5th Periods• Discuss Talk questions #2

• Moses – Ten commandments, always having to call the Israelites back to God• Elijah – know for his great faith and zealous loyalty to God, he was persecuted for what he stood

for

• Transfiguration – Peter, James and Joh see Jesus the way he will be after his resurrection, his divinity shows through his humanity• Read the footnotes• Gospel Message:

• Jesus is the Son of God • Glory that Jesus had and will have again• His glory will overcome death• That same glory awaits us

“God’s Promise Transfigures Abraham’s Future” p. 5• Read page 5• 3 readers Genesis 22: 1) 1-2 2) 9-13 3) 15-18• God’s promise to Abraham: descendants as numerous as stars • Message: God does not want human sacrifice, he wants faith like

Abraham• From one long-awaited son God’s vision of the future would come to be

Sister Stories p. 8National Catholic Sisters Week – March 8-14, 2015

• 2015 a year to celebrate consecrated life• Consecrated / dedicates lives to God and to continuing Jesus’ mission

in the world• www.Sisterstory.org/intheirownwords • www.Humilityofmary.org watch the video on slavery• www.globalsistersreport.org read Mater Pieta• www.lcwr.org• www.anunslife.org