Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
The book of Wisdom encouraged Jews in their faith as they tried to live observantly in a Hellenized culture. As in their time, with growing scientific knowledge and a plurality of philosophical systems from which to seek wisdom, we Catholics need to see anew the wisdom in our own rich tradition.
Read MoreThe Gospel today invites Catholics to reflect on whether we are like those scribes and Pharisees who were more interested in their public image than in living in accordance with the truth. We must be careful to practice whatever we teach, so that we can be living witnesses to the truth.
Read MoreIn 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.
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