Bishop Tobin on a Kingdom Deferred

". . . It's also an irony I reflect upon each year when we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King when we proclaim that Jesus is the King of the Universe. We pray that he will establish 'an eternal and universal kingdom, a kingdom of truth and life, a kingdom of holiness and grace, a kingdom of justice, love and peace.'

"Lofty words to be sure, but the real world is far different, isn't it? . . ."

In a recent commentary, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, of the Diocese of Providence (RI), reflected on the Kingdom of God as a kingdom deferred - and reminded us that there are signs of God’s Kingdom around us.

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The Imitation of Christ: A Kingdom Deferred (24 NOV 22)