Seeing The Word
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Seeing the Word is a program of guided reflection that makes it possible to pray with images from
The Saint John's Bible - the first handwritten and illuminated Bible commissioned by a Benedictine Abbey in more than 500 years.

Currently Available Reflection Guides

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Baptism of Jesus
Mark 1:4-11

Description

This passage sets the stage for Mark, and is important for understanding not only the Gospel but our own Christian lives. In Baptism of Jesus, we are called to reflect on both the beginning of Jesus' mission and the role of John the Baptist, who features prominently in the illumination.

Themes and Topics

Christmas
Call to be a Steward
Discipleship

Liturgical Year

Sunday after Epiphany(Year B)
Mark 1:7-11

Sunday after Epiphany(Year A)
Matthew 3:13-17

Sunday after Epiphany(Year C)
Luke 3:15-16, 21-22

Ruth and Naomi
Ruth 1:16-20, 22

Description

The story and illumination of Ruth and Naomi models Christian love, fellowship, and faithfulness. By reflecting on their spirit and actions, we may find courage to face our own challenges.

Themes and Topics

Women in the Bible
Call to Community
Call to be a Steward
Faith

Liturgical Year

Friday, Week 20 (Year 1)
Ruth 1:1, 3-6, 14-16, 22

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