by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonDoes the Bible tell us to go 'directly to Jesus', or is there something else it reveals about Christian intercessory prayer?Among those sections that the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, independent of Mark, have in common, almost all are directly didactic. That is to say, … [Read more...]
The Centurions’ Intercessors
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Among those sections that the gospels of Matthew and Luke-independent of Mark-have in common, almost all are directly didactic. That is to say, those sections almost invariably consist of the explicit teachings of Jesus, with no attention to events in his life. Those … [Read more...]
The Authority Of Lordship
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon A life-long proponent of the “Q Hypothesis,” I believe that Matthew and Luke relied on the same literary “source” (German Quelle) for the material their gospels have in common but do not share with Mark. Like other proponents of this hypothesis, however, I have … [Read more...]
