When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. - Matthew 9:36 I’ve been suffering for some time now with a specific physical ...

This year’s theme for Catechetical Sunday, which is Sept. 20 this year, is, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me … to bring good news to the poor” (Lk 4:18; cf. Is 61:1), which reveals Jesus’ mission ...

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Matthew 14:12-16 says, “John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus. When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place.

"When [Jesus] saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the ...

So we are encouraging people to look around, listen carefully, and find meaningful ways to serve. See the need. Show compassion. Take action. Bring hope. Sometimes a small yes becomes something much ...

The next image we see is the seed that falls on rocky ground. This location represents those who receive the message of Jesus’ kingdom with enthusiasm but fail to develop deep roots. This portion of ...

At the heart of the Gospel, we have just heard (Mk 6:30-37) is the “compassion” of Jesus (cf. 34). Compassion is a keyword in the Gospel. It is written in Christ’s heart; it is forever written in the ...

Welcome readers! Please subscribe through the buttons at the right if you enjoy this post. Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash Both Matthew’s and Luke’s gospels speak of a rant by Jesus against some of the ...

The Marian feast of Our Lady of Lourdes is providentially illuminated by today’s Gospel. In it, Mark recalls Jesus’ saying, “I have compassion for the crowd.” Knowing that Jesus does not look at us ...

One cannot love and worship the Eucharist without compassion for the poor and marginalized, Pope Francis said at a Mass concluding Italy's eucharistic congress. "Let us recognize that the Eucharist is ...