The dismissive response by Jesus in Mark 7:24-30 to the Syrophoenician woman’s request has left many struggling to explain the dynamics of this interaction. Traditionally, the story has been ...
A Reflection for Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Jesus went to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted no one to know about it, but he could not escape notice. Soon a woman ...
The theme of this year’s Lenten column series is “Disrupted: Stories of Lives Interrupted and Transformed.” Each week, I’ll provide a first-person, fictionalized account of a biblical story of someone ...
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