Find the full text of the homily here.
Questions for Further Reflection
- In what ways can we identify moments in our own lives when fear feels overwhelming, and how might we apply the message of “do not be alarmed” to those situations?
- What does the metaphor of Jesus as a cosmic midwife mean to you, and how can it encourage you during times of personal turmoil or fear?
- How can we cultivate trust in our lives, as described in the homily, amidst the uncertainties and challenges we face in today’s world?
- In what practical ways can we support others who may be feeling like their world is ending, reflecting the calm and steady presence of the midwife as portrayed in this message?
Thoughts on Faith 