Year A, Lent 3
“St. Photini and Springs of Living Water”
Main point: Hope springs eternal from the living water gushing up to eternal life.
Introduction
History tells us the woman we meet in our gospel today is St. Photini - the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well. You might not know she has a name, but she does. She is an example to us of an apostle who carries the good news of Jesus to others. Her Feast day on February 26th (10 days ago).
So who is Photini and what can we make of this interaction with Jesus at a well in Samaria?
The Encounter at Jacob’s Well
One point right off the bat: this story is often…
The skinny
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