View from the Ambo/Mercy With Teeth

Our Lord teaches a parable about prayer and humility, telling the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector. Both received what they w...

Our Lord preaches a parable of a widow who is persistent in her asking for justice, speaking of the necessity of persistence in prayer. He...

Today is the Memorial of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the humble Visitation nun through whom the Lord revealed His Sacred Heart—a heart burni...

By being obedient to the ordinary, Naaman and the 10 lepers find healing. Only Naaman and a samaritan return to thank the Lord. Thanksgivi...

The Lord gives us faith and the spirit of power, love and self-control. Let us us them to confront the culture of death and be true stewar...

Jesus shares the Parable of Lazarus and the rich man, and in doing so, invites us to reflect on the nature of stewardship - that the good ...

Jesus shares a parable of the wicked servant, and unless we understand that He is speaking of two different worldviews, we might be misled...