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Jesus Prayer: Lord Jesus, Son of God, Pray for me, a sinner. Amen.
Saint John Chrysostom, preaching in the late fourth century, sets out a contrast between external honour given to Christ in the liturgy and the practical demands of charity. His central argument is that Christ’s body is not only present in the Eucharist but also in the poor, the hungry, the imprisoned, and the stranger. To neglect the afflicted while adorning the sanctuary is to dishonour Christ himself [ … ]
Jesus speaks in parables when he has something important to communicate. The meaning of a parable may seem obscure or in need of explanation. Jesus does give interpretations of the parables to his disciples. We are encouraged through the parables to see our world in new and perhaps unexpected ways. The parables encourage us to think more deeply about Jesus’ teaching. They are, above all, a challenge – even an anarchic challenge – to everything we think we know [ … ]
This reading from the Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World addresses the human concern with the subject of death. It approaches the subject not only as a biological event but as a spiritual and existential mystery that touches the deepest questions about meaning, identity, and destiny [ … ]
