Read and meditate on Luke 17:11–19 — Give thanks to the LORD for he is good; his love endures forever. — 1 Chronicles 16:34 NIV Tucked away in the Gospel of Luke is the account of Jesus healing 10 ...
Cambridge, Mass.—As many readers will know, I have been studying Hinduism for over 40 years, since I first visited Kathmandu, Nepal, in 1973, to teach at St. Xavier’s School. Over the years, people ...
In scripture there is a big difference between being healed and being made whole. One example of this profound difference is found in the seventeenth Chapter of Luke. In this story of miraculous ...
Just as real estate agents insist on the importance of "location, location, location," so exegetes pay close attention to the context in which biblical passages are set. The gospel reading for Sunday ...
Here below is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily delivered today at the canonization of Saints John Henry Newman (1801-1890), Giuseppina Vannini (1859-1911), Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan ...
Themes: Acceptance; compassion; caring for all; the life of Jesus. Summary: The source for this well-known Bible story is three of the gospels: Matthew 8: 1 - 4, Mark 1: 40 - 45, and Luke 5: 12 - 15.