of the human person from conception until natural death
The Sermon on the Mount related in Matthew 5-7 has much in common with the teaching of Jesus recounted in Luke 6. These two versions of the Beatitudes are best-known by what is found in Matthew (Mt 5:3-12), though, a similar, yet different version is found in Luke (Lk 6:20-26).
Chapter five of Saint Matthew’s Gospel can be divided into two parts: the Beatitudes, coupled with the similes of salt and light (Mt 5:1-16) and a second part that focuses…
Twice in the liturgical year – the 4th Sunday in Year A and again on All Saints Day—the Gospel selected for those observances begins and will eventually include the setting…
Nature and dignity 