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Four Beatitudes and Four Woes

Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said:

“Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.

GMC on The Parable of the Midnight GuestOctober 6, 2022
The “Parable of the Absurd” puts a fresh perspective on God and his character. Christ emptied himself in using our…
fdan on The Parable of the Midnight GuestOctober 6, 2022
Dear Gloria, I prayed on your "Parable of the Absurd." It made me think of Theater of the Absurd and…
GMC on Mercy is UniversalOctober 4, 2022
What a beautiful and prayerful reflection, Liz! May we always trust in God's mercy and love.
cenaclemary12 on Mercy is UniversalOctober 3, 2022
Boundaries can cut sharp edges, Putting walls between me and you. Do not forget your Christian pledges: Love God; love…
GMC on Mercy is UniversalOctober 3, 2022
Thank you, Fabienne. The parable helps us see the world from God’s transcendent vantage point. May we reverence the image…