Matthew 25:14-30, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time We hear from the Gospel for today what is commonly known as the Parable of the Talents. It begins with a man going away on a journey, but before he leaves, he calls his servants and entrusts his property to them. To the first he gives five talents,…
Day: November 18, 2017
Fear Factor – John Foley, SJ
Matthew 25:14-30, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time The Gospel story is pretty simple. A wealthy man gives his fortune to each of his three servants to care for while he is gone on a trip. He doesn’t give them instructions, at least that we are told of. When he returns, the owner sees that two…
Talent – Arnel Aquino, SJ
Matthew 25:14-30, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Just a few days ago, I had a conversation with a young guidance counselor. He works in an exclusive school for kids from wealthy families. These families own whole industries that earn millions by the day. The young man is assigned to eight- and nine-year-old boys in the…
One Lost Sheep 