IN BETWEEN CONFLICTS AND TEMPTATIONS Before beginning to narrate Jesus’ prophetic activity, Mark tells us that the Spirit drove him into the desert. He stayed there 40 days, letting himself be tempted

FRIEND OF THE EXCLUDED Jesus was sensitive to the suffering of those he met on his journey, those marginalized by society, those forgotten by religious people or rejected by those groups who considere

THE DOOR TO OUR HOUSE In the synagogue of Capernaum, Jesus has freed a man possessed by an evil spirit that morning. Now it’s said that he leaves the «synagogue» and heads to the «house» of Simon and

HEALER According to Mark, Jesus’ first public action was the healing of a man possessed by an evil spirit in the synagogue of Capernaum. It’s a gripping scene, narrated so that right from the start it

ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE We don’t know with any certainty how the Baptist’s disciples reacted when Herod Antipas imprisoned him in the fortress of Maqueronte. We do know Jesus’ reaction. He didn’t st

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The first words that Jesus speaks in John’s Gospel leave us shaken, because they go straight to the heart and touch the very roots of our life. To two of the Baptist’s discipl