The Priceless Pearl

Photo of wild flowers and rocks in a field with the Shalom Snail couplet beneath.
“The Priceless Pearl”
A reflection on Matthew 13:44-46
Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time
©️2025 Gloria M. Chang

“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure

Photo of snail and baby hyacinth speaking the Shalom Snail couplet.
“The Parable of the Hidden Treasure”
Matthew 13:44 “in a snailshell”
Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time
©️2021 Gloria M. Chang

The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

… Read the rest