

Day 33: Lost and Found
25 snips Feb 2, 2025
Explore the spiritual depths of the Finding of Jesus in the Temple. Discover the unique relationship between Mary, Joseph, and Jesus, and the themes of parental concern and divine wisdom. Delve into how this poignant mystery reflects our own journeys of faith, emphasizing loss and discovery. Join in praying heartfelt prayers that enhance this meaningful exploration.
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Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
- Jewish people visited the temple three times yearly for major feasts like Passover.
- This pilgrimage acted as a physical reminder of their journey and growing intimacy with God.
Mary's Ongoing Pilgrimage
- The passage opens and closes with journeys, highlighting the pilgrim nature of faith.
- Mary, by pondering these events, embodies this ongoing pilgrimage, reflecting the Christian journey.
Jesus's Filial Obedience
- Jesus's emphasis on "must" reveals his filial obedience, not rebellion, in staying at the temple.
- This same obedience will lead him to the cross and resurrection.