Science fiction writer Octavia Butler wrote in her 1993 novel "Parable of the Sower" that Feb. 1, 2025, would be a time of ...
The first part of the parable draws attention to the sower and to the seed, a reality in rural Palestine familiar to Jesus’ original audience composed mostly of peasant farmers. If the sower ...
And when he was alone, those around him with the Twelve asked him about the parables. And he said to them, 'To you has been ...
This is the Daily Gospel for today, January 29, 2025, which is the Wednesday of the third week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: ...
Jesus has established the foundation of his new family: listening to God’s word and doing his will (Mk 3:34). Now, he tells the parable of the Sower to those “inside” his family—his disciples—to ...