You can watch Msgr. LaMorte’s homily from this morning’s Mass at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral here.
Today’s parable is surely a familiar one. It’s more than a nice story though. We have to take it personally. Can you visualize this path of the seed sown on soil? Sometimes we find ourselves on rocky ground, amid thorns, or happily on fertile soil.
Before we make choices in our lives, we have to be reminded of today’s Gospel. We need to not only hear the Word of God but understand it.
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El Rosario es una invitación a contemplar, junto a María, los principales misterios de la vida de Jesucristo.