How to Align our gaze of the World with the gaze of Christ

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Stella
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How to Align our gaze of the World with the gaze of Christ

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Jesus looks with compassion upon the world and one of our goals in life is to align our gaze with his, so that we see the world in the exact same way.
From our human point of view, we are tempted to look at the world with a gaze of “disgust.” We see all the problems in the world and are revolted by them.

On the other hand, when Jesus looks at the world, he looks at it with kindness, compassion and mercy.

How can we conform our gaze with Jesus’ gaze?


Read on here for the wisdom of Pope Benedict XVI.

https://aleteia.org/2024/02/23/how-to-a ... of-christ/
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