Sharing the Word for October 6, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
October 6, 2021
The moral of Jonah's story is that God is merciful--more merciful than we are. We do wrong to try to be more just than God.
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Sunday Soundbite for October 10, 2021
Greg Friedman, OFM
October 6, 2021
To take the risk of letting go in a society that promotes “conspicuous consumption”, is indeed an impossible task without God’s help. And yet there’s an element of the Kingdom that pushes us to consider just that.
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Faith and Family for October 10: Entering the Kingdom of God
Susan Hines-Brigger
October 6, 2021
In this week's Gospel, Jesus reminds the disciples of the commandments and then tells them that those who have a wealth of possessions will have a difficult time entering heaven.
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Baptism Equals Belovedness
Patricia Breen
October 6, 2021
The heavens ripped open wide the day Jesus was baptized. From that moment forward, he walked under an open heaven: meaning he walked in his fullness as one loved by the Father.
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‘Fratelli Tutti’: Creating Bonds
Sister Michelle Balek, OSF
October 6, 2021
As I reflected on the explosive events of January 6, I couldn’t help but recall from Pope Francis’ newest encyclical the title of Chapter 5: “A Better Kind of Politics.”
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Church’s inability to put victims first is ‘moment of shame,’ pope says