In the New Testament, Jesus famously states that part of the greatest commandment is “to love our neighbor as ourselves” (see ...

WORD ALIVEFr. Joseph Dau Vu, SVD, was a Catholic chaplain of the Vietnamese “boat people” refugees in Morong, Bataan. He related to me how he together ...

This short passage from John’s gospel, in which Jesus speaks of his ‘new commandment’ – “Love one another as I have loved you” – is sandwiched, significantly, between Judas’s ...

It can seem like “Love one another” should be something to which everyone can give agreement, a point of consensus that can ...

In our Gospel, we hear Jesus give his disciples the most astounding commandment possible. It is one thing to say, "Love one another" — and that is intensified in his command to love our enemies.

It is also from this perspective that Jesus says in today’s gospel: “I give you a new commandment: love one another ... Jesus, reveals “the greatest truth: that life finds its true destiny ...

especially Jesus’ commandment to “love one another just as I have loved you.” We imagined what it might look like for campers (and staff) to live into that commandment while at camp. Large pieces of ...

We should learn to “see, understand, and respect other people in all their depth and dignity,” writes David Brooks in his ...

This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.

In an exchange in the state legislature, two representatives clashed over a plan to display posters of the commandments in ...

Jesus opens the way for us to a greater and fuller life. Jesus then says, “I give you a new commandment: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another.” ...