The Power of Parables
“Without parables Jesus did not speak to them” (Mk 4:34). Why parables? Why did Jesus use this poetic form to teach the word of God? A parable reveals a universal
Chapter Talk – First Sunday of Lent – March 1, 2020, cycle-A The theme of Pope Francis’ message for Lent this year is ‘conversion’. Right at the beginning of his ‘Lenten Message’ he states that the ‘paschal mystery is the basis of conversion.’ Indeed, the backdrop of our Lenten journey is the death and resurrection […]
“Without parables Jesus did not speak to them” (Mk 4:34). Why parables? Why did Jesus use this poetic form to teach the word of God? A parable reveals a universal
Monastery Lentils A popular Guest House recipe that is vegan, easy to make and packed with flavor. Recipe calls for dry herbs – but use fresh for extra flavor. Serve
Today we commemorate the beautiful Feast of the Visitation when Mary visited Elizabeth. Mary was pregnant with Jesus and Elizabeth with John the Baptist. Scripture tells us the child in