Who is in the right? A reflection on the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Julian Paparella

Is it possible to be judgmental and Christian at the same time? Read this reflection on the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector.

What did the Church do with the talents bestowed at Vatican II?

Monday, January 16, 2012

Sebastian Gomes

Recall the parable of the talents (Matt 25:14-30). A man is preparing for a journey and entrusts his possessions to his servants. To one he gives five talents; to another he gives two talents; and to another he gives one talent. The first two servants are proactive and trade with the talents; each doubling what […]

April’s Lectio Divina Has the Goods

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Matthew Harrison

Archbishop Collins continues his reflections on the parables of Jesus in Lectio Divina with Archbishop Thomas Collins. In April, Toronto’s chief shepherd meditates on two parables: the rich fool and the faithful and wise steward found in Luke (Luke 12:13-21, 35-48). The story of the rich fool details the account of the young man who […]