by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon The Bible does not explain why the name of Saul, the early persecutor of Christians, was changed to Paul, but also the Bible does not discourage speculation on the point. Undiscouraged, then, let us speculate. A modern view speculates that the man in question had … [Read more...]
On Consecrating the Entire Economic Order
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon St. Luke's account of Zacchaeus in the sycamore tree (19:1-10) is a story rich in spiritual reflection; preachers and Bible-readers, coming from a variety of backgrounds, have explored the narrative unto great profit for the education of the soul. A certain … [Read more...]
A Year Acceptable To The Lord
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon When the Evangelist Luke began his account of Jesus' public ministry with the reading of Isaiah (4:18-19), he also used that prophetic text to provide a literary synopsis of the Gospel story. The passage begins, "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has … [Read more...]
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