January 7, 2022 - Withdrawing from the Crowds

Friday after Epiphany, January 7, 2022

Upon healing the leper from his leprosy Jesus told him to not tell anyone, but instead we are told that news about this spread wide and far to the point where everyone started to come to Jesus to listen to Him and to be healed. But Jesus withdrew to deserted places to pray. Why did He do that? Why didn’t Jesus stay and teach and heal the people instead? Keep reading for the full reflection.

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