What Lessons Can we Draw From the Parable of the Weeds? By Clement Harrold July 26, 2024 Matthew 13:24-43 relates the famous parable of the weeds (or tares, as they used to be known). The scene falls within what is known as the parabolic discourse in chapter 13 of Matthew’s Gospel, which involves no less […]
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Was Mary Magdalene a Former Prostitute? By Clement Harrold July 19, 2024 If anything can rightly be said about St. Mary Magdalene, it is that she remains a mysterious and oftentimes elusive figure. Over the centuries, her identity has been debated and disputed endlessly, with the result that today many Catholics are left feeling very
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Was Jesus Being Unfair to the Pharisees When He Allowed His Disciples to Eat Grain on the Sabbath? By Clement Harrold July 12, 2024 Nobody likes a Pharisee. That being said, there might still be times when we’re tempted to feel a bit sorry for them. A prime example of this comes in Luke 6:1-5:
What Scriptural Lessons Can We Draw From the Rule of St. Benedict? By Clement Harrold July 5, 2024 Though it may seem an unlikely source, the deeply moving and ever practical Rule of St. Benedict of Nursia (A.D. 480 – 547) offers many beautiful insights into the way we ought to approach Sacred Scripture and
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