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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Father Anthony reflects on John 19:28–30 — Jesus, knowing His hour has come, speaks the simple words “I thirst,” revealing both the real suffering of His humanity and the deeper longing of His heart for souls, and as He declares “It is finished” and bows His head, we behold the love that holds nothing back, completing our redemption and inviting us to receive His mercy with gratitude, surrender, and trust.
