It might be tough not to feel patriotic after hearing why Fr. Mike Schmitz loves America in this video. More importantly, though, he talks about the “burden of freedom” and explains why true freedom requires wisdom, virtue, and a thorough understanding of the story of our nation and our world.
“Do I Love the Poor?” + Twenty-third Sunday of Ordinary Time
In this weeks Encountering the Word, Jeff Cavins reflects on showing partiality and judgement towards others. First Reading: Isaiah 35: 4-7a Responsorial Psalm: 146: 6-10 Second Reading: James 2: 1-5 Alleluia: cf. Matthew 4:23 Gospel: Mark 7: 31-37