Daily Archives: 24 September 2020

Scripture for the Sick or Dying: Luke 10:25-37

Over the centuries, the Good Samaritan parable has been much preached upon and the comments and reflections on it would no doubt fill a library. No doubt, it’s a lovely story of compassion. Christians have long associated Samaritan with “good,” … Continue reading

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Redemptoris Missio 84: Pontifical Mission Societies

When Pope John Paul II discusses “The Primary Responsibility of the Pontifical Mission Societies,” what does he mean? What are these bodies? Basically, the groups that oversee the pope’s initiatives in mission areas. There are four main ones. The leading … Continue reading

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