Daily Archives: 3 November 2025

Dilexi Te 20: Jesus, His Social Status

Pope Leo offers some interesting insights into Jesus, the poor Messiah, in his culture and time. 20. There are some clues about Jesus’ social status. First of all, he worked as a craftsman or carpenter, téktōn (cf. Mark 6:3). These were … Continue reading

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CSD 519: Praying for Peace

It may be a mark that we struggle so with peace because we are less willing to pray for it. Sometimes it is because other, closer, more worrisome concerns occupy our thoughts. Sometimes we have given in to the cynicism … Continue reading

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