The prophet Isaiah boldly challenges us to choose the way of fasting most acceptable to the Lord: “Releasing those bound unjustly … setting free the oppressed … sharing your bread with the hungry, sheltering the oppressed and the homeless, clothing the naked when you see them, and not turning your back on your own.” If […]
The world is in the midst of the largest global hunger crisis in recent history. According to the United Nations World Food Programme: · more than 780 million people worldwide suffer chronic ongoing hunger, · over 300 million persons are experiencing the most extreme forms of hunger, · 42 […]
When I began writing this column, it was the Solemnity of Christ the King; an awesome reminder that while kingdoms and kings of all sorts, up and down the centuries, come and go, our Lord Jesus Christ is King of the universe. And his kingdom will have no end. And the King, as we heard […]
