Tag: mercy
Placing ourselves inside other’s hearts and minds: How to live a...
We need mercy because we live in an imperfect world. We all know people who have suffered a death in the family, a serious...
How the language of mercy speaks to sadness
If only spring fever swept over us more often – spring fever viewed, that is, as an increased sense that life is good. Energized...
The Beatitudes: Because God first loved us, we show mercy
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy" (Mt 5:7).
The word "mercy" is a beautiful one. A word synonymous with the one...
The Beatitudes: We should treat others with mercy, despite their failings
My mom Debbie has a few catchphrases. Maybe your mom had them too? They are those little snippets of well-worn wisdom that are whispered...
Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Mercy must include power to change
Sunday Scripture readings, Sept. 15, 2019
Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Ex 32:7-11, 13-14
Psalm 51:3-4, 12-13, 17, 19
2) 1 Tm 1:12-17
Gospel: Lk 15:1-32
Mercy must include...