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The Peace That Overcomes Fear

The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/050526.cfm

Father Anthony Gramlich, MIC, distinguishes between the fleeting peace of the world and the enduring inner peace that Jesus gives to us through the Holy Spirit, which removes fear and discouragement from our hearts. He encourages believers to trust in God’s divine providence, noting that even failures and struggles can be transformed into victories with grace. By embracing and relying on the Holy Spirit, the Spirit of consolation and encouragement, we find true peace that allows us to persevere to the end.

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Father Anthony reflects on the powerful message in Matthew, where Jesus speaks about the Last Judgment and what will determine our eternal destiny, unpacking the deep connection between acts of love and our relationship with Christ.
The Gospel presents a man described as “full of leprosy.” Not partially wounded. Not mildly afflicted. Completely sick. And yet this is the man who is healed — because he approaches Jesus correctly. Father Anthony Gramlich, MIC, explains that Scripture reveals three responses to spiritual leprosy. The first is pride: refusing to see one’s own sin while accusing everyone else. This leprosy cannot be healed because it denies the wound. The second is despair: seeing the sin clearly but believing mercy is impossible. This leprosy turns inward and never reaches the Physician.
Father Anthony reminds us that God has to restore order and justice, but He is a merciful God who does not remain angry.