A Catholic prelate, Bishop Athanasius Schneider serves as the Auxiliary Bishop of Astana in Kazakhstan. He is a member of the Canons Regular of the Holy Cross of Coimbra.

The Gospel of Luke is called the Gospel of Mercy, and today’s passage reveals why. When Jesus healed the bent woman on the Sabbath, He showed that mercy never rests. The Lord of the Sabbath Himself chose compassion over rigidity, revealing that the purpose of God’s law is not to bind, but to free.

In this episode, we discuss Maria Keffler's book, Desist, Detrans, and Detox. This excellent resource provides parents with the tools they need to navigate the cultural challenges of our time, offering guidance in a society where many feel uncertain about where to turn.