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Podcast: Catholic Daily Reflections
Episode: Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A) - Fear of the Cross
Description: βWhoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? Or what can one give in exchange for his life?β Matthew 16:24β26Just before Jesus gave this teaching, He predicted to the Twelve for the first time that He would βsuffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the thir...