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“One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my ...
The theme of God as shepherd comes through in each of the readings this Sunday. The connection between the divine shepherd and the resurrection may not be clear to Christians today, but for Christ ...
But God, who is both shepherd and host, is always with us. He watches over us, protects us, provides for us, and gives us hope in the midst of the most horrendous circumstances—even in death, ...
The good shepherd was a common image in early Christian funerary art, as well as in baptism, which included recitation of Psalm 23. In a book that is well suited for seminary classrooms or parish ...
The hymn ‘The Lord’s my Shepherd’ describes God as a shepherd, protecting his ‘flock’. Picture: Getty Who wrote the lyrics for ‘The Lord is My Shepherd’? While the words come from the 23rd Psalm of ...
Priests are called to be embraced and shaped by God's boundless love, and to realize that there is no place for division and hatred of any kind, Pope Leo XIV said.
We gravitate to the aspects of God that are directly and very obviously beneficial to us—God as shepherd, comforter, refuge, or rescuer. These are, if you like, songs of helpfulness.
Bishop Steven J. Raica, head of the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham, reacted to the election of the first U.S.-born pope, calling it a surprise gift of a shepherd through a time of global uncertainty.
"God has given us a good shepherd. Thank you, God!" "Amen!" the congregation responded during Friday's noon-time Mass. It had been less than 24 hours since word had begun to spread that white ...