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The readings for the Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time treat us to a surfeit of riches. There is a beautiful passage from Zephaniah (2:3, 3:12-13), another from 1 Corinthians (1:26-31), and the ...
A friend sends along this outstanding essay from Tod Lindberg at the Hoover Institution on the meaning of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-12, printed in full below.). The author finds in these famous ...
Lena declared, in the words of the Beatitudes, good news to her fellow poor. As in Luke’s gospel, this message carried with it an implied corollary: “Woe to the rich who cause poverty, to ...
In this episode of John Dear's "The Nonviolence Jesus Podcast," Dear sits down with Sr. Joan Chittister to unpack the Beatitudes as bold, countercultural ways of living that challenge systems of ...
Gallery: La Mirada students donate teddy bears to Sheriff’s Department LA MIRADA – Children facing horrific situations has become all too common lately. Be it a bad family situation or a fire ...
As I read the Beatitudes recorded in Matthew 5:3-12, I realize that each blessing contains a story. Each story is about what happens on earth and what will happen in the kingdom of heaven, and ...
Sunday, Feb. 16, is the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Jeremiah 17:5-8; Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4 & 6; 1 Corinthians 15:12, 16-20; Luke 6:17, 20-26. The Gospel passage today is Luke’s ...
Each of the Beatitudes individually, and all of them together, help us to see the presence of God and the work of his kingdom in our world. Taking the Catholic Pulse. Latest.
We are familiar with the Beatitudes. (cfr. Mt 5,1-12) At first glance, they appear to us as a crazy formulation of what would make us blessed.
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