Monday of Week 23 in Ordinary Time 1 Cor 5:1-8Lk 6:6-11 “I put it to you: is it against the law on the sabbath to do good, or to do evil; to save life, or to destroy it?” Is there love in obedience? Why do we obey? Sometimes we obey because we are at the... Continue Reading →
31 October, Friday — Compassion Over Compliance
Friday of Week 30 in Ordinary Time Rm 9:1-5Lk 14:1-6 “Is it against the law to cure a man on the sabbath?” In today’s Gospel, Jesus heals a man with dropsy on the Sabbath, challenging the Pharisees’ rigid interpretation of the law. He reveals that mercy and compassion should take precedence over blind adherence to... Continue Reading →