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A Challenge to the Sons of Levi
FromBishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Our readings for this weekend are tough for everyone, but especially for those who are in positions of leadership in the Church. I’ve been a priest for 31 years (and now a bishop for going on three), and I will confess that the words we hear from the prophet Malachi and the Lord Jesus about the corrupt religious leadership of their time and place are deeply challenging and unnerving.Mass Readings
Reading 1 - Malachi 1:14 - 2:10Psalm - Psalm 131:1-3Reading 2 - 1 Thessalonians 2:7-13Gospel - Matthew 23:1-12
Reading 1 - Malachi 1:14 - 2:10Psalm - Psalm 131:1-3Reading 2 - 1 Thessalonians 2:7-13Gospel - Matthew 23:1-12
Released:
Nov 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Wheat and the Tares: One of the most mysterious and yet practically applicable of Jesus' parables is at the heart of today's Gospel. The wheat and the weeds are allowed to grow together until the harvest, just as, strangely, good and evil are allowed to exist side-by-side in... by Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies