Feast of conversion of St. Paul, apostle
READINGS:
1 R : ACT 22 : 3 - 16. OR ACT 9 : 1 - 22.
Ps 116 : 1, 2.
Gos : MK 16 : 15- 18.
Let’s reflect on the word of god:
In the history of the church the conversion of St Paul is considered as one of the most dramatic of all conversions.
Indeed the mother of conversions’
As he himself says he is from Tharsus.
He totally changed his life from being a persecutor to being a staunch proclaimer.
In a way Paul was a seeker of truth; problem was that he thought his truth is the only truth.
His condition in life can be described in ethics as a case of invincibly erroneous but certain conscience.
May be that's why Jesus fell in love with him.
We too are called upon to proclaim the good news in the gospel of today.
Am i ready to accept the invite?
