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HOW I ALMOST FLUNKED MY ORAL EXAM BECAUSE OF TODAY’S PARABLE

This homily is based on Matthew 20:1-16.

Many years ago I was a student in a class called “Homiletics.” Maybe you can’t tell, but people training to be priests take a class to learn how to  preach.

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COUNTING COINS AND DRINKING POISON

Today’s reflection is based on Matthew 20:1-16.

For me, today’s Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard is yet another proof that the Lord Jesus was not only a master story-teller during his earthly life, but also an exceptional reader of the human heart, one who truly understood human nature.

 

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