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Fishers of People

 

On this feast of Saint Andrew we hear Jesus inviting him, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” If we are fishers of people, what is our bait and hook? What do we do and say to attract persons to Christ? I feel the answer is simply bearing the mystery of Christ within and letting it show through our lives. We need to complete and perfect ourselves—to be the best version of ourselves as Matthew Kelly states.

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