In the passage from Exodus, one of the social laws which people must observe is the care of “aliens,” widows, and orphans. Another word for “alien” is immigrant.
Read MoreToday we hear that God knew us even before we knew Him; He has a relationship with us even though we may be unaware of it. St. John Paul II reminds us that “We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures; we are the sum of the Father’s love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son.”
Read MoreThe majority of women who are abortion vulnerable are those who are struggling to make ends meet. They feel that they can barely take care of themselves, let alone a newborn child. St. Paul’s message offers hope to these women: “And my God will fully satisfy every need of yours according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Every one of their needs will be satisfied: peace, health, finances. Certainly, God will not abandon His children, especially those who strive to do what is right.
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