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by bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | Featured, Good Samaritan, News | 0 |
“Go and do likewise” (Luke 10:37). So concludes the pericope with the Parable of the Good Samaritan. At the heart of the message of the Parable is the story of Redemption. At the heart of the story of redemption is a conversion, a metanoia, literally a “going beyond (meta) one’s mentality, one’s nous.” At the […]
by bcadmin | Jul 11, 2022 | conscience, Featured, Good Samaritan, News, Virtue | 0 |
Det 30:10-14; Col 1:15-20; Lk 10:25-37 “You have answered correctly; do this and you will live.” Japan’s former prime minister, Shinzo Abe, was assassinated last week while delivering a public campaign speech in the Nara region of Japan. The brutal murder of this beloved leader shocked the populace and the world and has rightly been […]
by bcadmin | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured, Good Samaritan, News, Scripture Speaks | 0 |
Readings for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time A scholar approaches Jesus to test Him with a legal question; Jesus answers with a question Himself. Why? Gospel (Read Lk 10:25-37) Today we are reading a very well-known portion of St. Luke’s Gospel—the parable of the Good Samaritan. It is fascinating to watch the progression of this episode. It […]
by bcadmin | Mar 28, 2022 | Angelus, Catholic News Service, Good Samaritan, News, Pope Francis, St. Peter's Square, Vatican | 0 |
God always forgives and joyously welcomes back everyone who returns to him, even after a life of mistakes and sin, Pope Francis said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 16, 2020 | Challenge, Faith Alive, Fratelli Tutti, Good Samaritan, News, Pope Francis, Social encyclical | 0 |
The social encyclical Pope Francis released in October extends a formidable challenge to us all, the challenge to create “a different culture.” What kind of culture? It is the kind where people who basically are indifferent toward each other and deeply divided resolve their conflicts and begin to “care for one another” (No. 57).
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 16, 2020 | Encyclical, Faith Alive, Fratelli Tutti, Fraternity and social friendship, Good Samaritan, News | 0 |
Pope Francis, in his new encyclical “Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship,” explores what it means to be a good neighbor. Reflecting on the parable of the good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37), the pope explains the importance of caring for others to build healthy relationships within families and communities, and then in our cities, nations and world.
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