“Being lifted up”. We heard about that action and its healing power in both readings today. First, we heard about the chosen people who weren’t happy as they made their...
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God’s Mercy and Healing
The Bread of Life
...into our own lives. Today our readings also remember one who did come to Jesus, our first saint, St. Stephen. We hear of his martyrdom because of his life’s witness...
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Unexpected Contradictions
...the crowd would just laugh and mock him. I think that’s what it was like for Zaccheus in our gospel story today. In reality, this story is a tale of...
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Luke 13:22-30
The Gospel today begins with someone in the crowd asking Jesus if only select people will be saved. In differing situations, we might hear conversations or homilies about being saved....
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