The Gospel and the Outsider

Last Sunday we read the parable of the sower. As I mentioned in my sermon, this parable is Jesus’s response to the question of why more Judeans weren’t becoming Christians. To them, it seemed like there were too many Gentiles.

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To Shine Forth!

Sunday of the Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council  Today’s reading has a simple message: let your light shine before everyone. But the real question is, what is this “light” that is supposed to shine? Since this passage comes right

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