We Have a Choice
As we struggle to make sense of our immigration crisis, we are invited to see immigrants as they are—people seeking that same bread of life we long for.
Lucas Sharma, S.J., is a deacon of the Jesuits West Province and a graduate student at the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University. He is currently serving as a deacon at St. Ignatius Parish in San Francisco, CA. Lucas serves on the boards of Seattle University and JVC Northwest working especially in mission and equity initiatives. When not studying, Lucas loves to cook and watch the soap opera General Hospital.
As we struggle to make sense of our immigration crisis, we are invited to see immigrants as they are—people seeking that same bread of life we long for.
Most of us are working each day to be more racially inclusive—we’re headed in the right direction but we’re not yet there.
A confrontation with a friend over a seemingly harmless joke creates a shift in racial worldview, echoing Peter & Jesus’ interaction in Sunday’s Gospel.
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