Sharing the Word for December 15, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
December 15, 2020
God reaches out to the humble and lowly–to those who feel no need for self-aggrandizement. It is they to whom God offers salvation.
The Two Popes: A Necessary Film for Our Divided Age
Stephen Copeland
December 15, 2020
There is a lot of talk these days about unity. Some of it is legit. Some of it is more of a cop-out—a reaction to feeling uncomfortable with tension, which is core to progress.
Hope to Those in Despair
Albert Haase, OFM
December 15, 2020
Despair descends when we feel helpless and trapped in a dire situation. When hope breaks ground, we feel empowered.
Bishops: Getting COVID-19 vaccine is ‘act of charity,’ supports common good
The “gravity” of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and “the lack of availability of alternative vaccines,” are “sufficiently serious” reasons to accept the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, the chairmen of the U.S. bishops’ doctrine and pro-life committees said Dec. 14.