For 12 August 2021, Thursday of week 19 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 18:21-22
Peter came and said to Jesus, ‘Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times.
Scripture passage from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
12 Thu Aug 2021
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Peter came and said to Jesus, ‘Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times.
Scripture passage from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
I am the Parochial Vicar at Christ the King Parish in Springfield, IL where I live with the Dominicans on the Motherhouse campus -- friars, nuns, sisters, and laity. I am a Dominican Friar of the Province of St. Albert the Great (Chicago).