INFO SSCC Brothers No 68 – April 4, 2013
At the Last Supper Jesus tells Peter,“I have prayed that your own faith may not fail“(Lk. 22: 32). This demonstration of affection for Peter, his friend, is dramatic. Jesus calls on the strength of the Father so that Peter might withstand the test of Easter. The goal of Peter’s faith, for which Jesus prays, is service, “once you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers.” We too believe in order to serve. Faith sustains charity; faith makes it possible for charity to remain steadfast. The Servant says, “The Lord God is my help… I did not refuse, I did not turn away.” (Is. 50: 7, 5) With faith in the love of God, love for our brothers and sisters can withstand the test.
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INFO SSCC Brothers No 68 – April 4, 2013
04/06/2013