Pope Francis’ Catechesis – March 26, 2025

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Pope Francis

Pope Francis continued the second section of his cycle of catechesis on "Jesus Christ our Hope," as part of the Jubilee 2025, on encounters with Christ in the Gospels. This week, he reflected on Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well, saying that "Jesus waits for us and lets Himself be found precisely when we think that there is no hope left for us."

The Samaritan Woman at the Well (John 4.7 – 30)

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Fr. Timothy Radcliff, OP

Today we begin to reflect on B.1 of the Instrumentum Laboris, ‘A Communion that radiates.’ The theme that emerged most frequently in our sessions last week was formation. So how can we all be formed for communion that overflows into mission? In John Chapter 4, we hear of the encounter of Jesus with the woman […]

Jesus and the woman of Samaria | Word Alive

Friday, March 13, 2020

Josephine Lombardi

The account of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at the well is a lesson about the power of encounter. How can we take its meaning into our own lives?