Sunday, May 15, is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 14:21-27; Psalm 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13; Revelation 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a, 34-35. In today’s Gospel, Our Lord sets forth for us ...

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.

Jesus gives a commandment that is not completely new, although he makes a notable addition that should inform how we respond to the complexities of the world. Love one another. This how all will ...

Living out Jesus now means taking care of people as he says in John 13:34, Dry said. “’A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one ...

There was true friendship and love between Peter and Jesus. In true love you are ready to die for one another. We are friends, no matter our faults or weakness, our failures or sins. We can love ...

Jesus gives the answer. In the gospel of John, Jesus said, “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.” ...

Jesus offered himself as the model of love: “Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” It is intended to be the quintessential act of discipleship by which outsiders would ...

in the words of Jesus: “Love one another as I have loved you.” Notice that this, too, is an imperative; it is a mandate for action. The emphasis is not on who we love but rather how we love ...

Jesus said loving each other is like loving God. Jesus also said, “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you” (John 15:12). We are to love as Jesus loved us.