The Importance of Love
The Importance of Love
Father Anthony reflects on 1 Corinthians 13:1–13 — St. Paul’s timeless teaching that love is the greatest of all virtues, reminding us that even the most extraordinary gifts, accomplishments, and acts of sacrifice have no lasting value unless they are rooted in genuine charity, inviting us to love with the patient, humble, forgiving, and selfless heart of Christ; even when relationships are difficult, our faith is tested, or we struggle to love as the Lord commands, God continues to form us through His grace, teaching us that faith and hope will one day give way to perfect fulfillment, but love will endure forever as the very life of heaven.
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The 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima, 1917-2017 by Fr. Anthony Gramlich, MIC of the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
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?”
