Matthew 13:1-23, 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time A story is told about two Italian boys who were altar servers in their parish. Their names were Annibale della Genga and Francesco Castiglioni. In the year 1770, during a benediction, these two boys started quarreling, and the altercation escalated into a physical fight with Francisco hitting the…
Day: July 12, 2020
God’s Word and (Slow)Word – Pat Nogoy, SJ
Matthew 13:1-23, 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time God’s word is life and brings about life. In the first reading, God’s word is associated with rain and snow—droplets full of life—and their efficacy in causing life through their watering of the earth. In the Gospel, Jesus uses a seed as analogy to God’s word. Seeds contain…
One Lost Sheep 