October 2020

During a time of much disagreement and uncertainty, today’s readings offer a few reminders.

Jesus draws on his Jewish heritage to affirm tradition and shine a light on what is most important: love.

Jesus provokes his listeners to focus on important matters rather than seeking to justify themselves.

The parable of the wedding banquet provides insights into how to enter and remain in the kingdom of heaven.

Strong laws and codes of conduct for law enforcement officers already exist, but mechanisms for oversight and accountability are needed, writes Kathleen McChesney.