Sunday of the Prodigal Son

February 13, 2022 0 Comments

The parable read today is usually called “the parable of the Prodigal Son,” who is at the center of the story. It might also be called “the parable of the Merciful Father,” who welcomes back his son, embracing him, restoring him to his position, declaring a joyous celebration without even seeming to hear or listen …

Sunday of the Prodigal Son

January 29, 2021 0 Comments

Let us too return to our Father’s house, my brothers, and do not become captivated with desire for this transient earth —for your true city is in Eden. St. Ephrem the Syrian, Hymns on Paradise 14.7 Here is your link for the liturgical, biblical and catechetical resources for the Sunday of Prodigal Son from God …