The Courage to Live Mercifully
The Courage to Live Mercifully
Father Anthony reflects on the Parable of the Good Samaritan — one of Jesus’ most powerful lessons about mercy, compassion, and love of neighbor, reminding us that true Christian love asks not, “What will happen to me?” but “What will happen to them if I don’t help?”
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The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021426.cfm
Father Anthony Gramlich, MIC, reveals a “secret act” parents perform every single day: They feed their children.
Parents work, shop, cook, and provide. Children depend. And the right response of a child is simple — gratitude.
Not complaining.
Not entitlement.
Thanksgiving.
But this isn’t just about family life. It’s about God.
Fr. Anthony reflects on Mark 1:40-42, where Jesus heals a leper with a simple yet powerful response: "I do choose. Be made clean." No matter how broken or burdened by sin we may feel, Christ is always ready to heal us. Learn how to approach Him with trust and receive the cleansing mercy He longs to give.
Father Anthony reflects on this passage from Malachi, highlighting God’s call for a pure sacrifice and inspiring us to honor Him by attending Mass.
