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Parable (rhetoric)
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Forgiveness in Jesus: teachings and practical applications
Discover forgiveness in Jesus: biblical teachings, reconciliation and inner transformation for lasting peace.
Luke
«Why didn’t you put my money in the bank?» (Luke 19:11-28)
Today's Christian, often torn between activism and fear of doing wrong, can recognize himself in the fearful servant. This parable is not a "performance assessment," but an invitation to the joy of the Kingdom that grows through trust. Why hide what has been entrusted to us?
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The 7 parables of Jesus that transform our daily lives
Discover how the seven parables of Jesus, such as the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son, can transform your daily life by offering lessons in compassion, forgiveness, faith, and perseverance. Explore these timeless stories to enrich your spiritual and moral life every day.
Live
Climate: Leo XIV, the voice of a shepherd for a suffering planet
At COP30 in Belém, Pope Leo XIV made a powerful appeal for the planet, blending faith, science, and politics. His impassioned message called for a global ecological conversion, emphasizing the urgent need to act to preserve our common home in the face of climate challenges.
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The secret of base communities for a vibrant reading of Scripture
Living reading of Scripture: discover how base communities transform biblical interpretation through the sharing of experiences, creating an enriched, participatory faith adapted to contemporary realities.
Luke
«Will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night?» (Luke 18:1-8)
Persevering in Prayer and Awaiting God's Justice: A Meditation on Persistent Faith in the Face of Divine Silence. This text invites us to understand, through the parable of the unjust judge (Luke 18:1-8), how to maintain patient faith when God seems to delay his actions, drawing on an analysis that blends theology, spiritual psychology, and everyday life. It emphasizes that divine justice, far from being an automatic remedy, unfolds over a period that is often long, where praying without discouragement becomes an act of active trust. It calls us to persevere in prayer, hope, and righteous action, even in times of waiting and silence. Key biblical reference: Gospel according to Saint Luke 18:1-8.
Luke
«We are merely servants; we have only done our duty» (Lk 17:7-10)
Discover the Christian vocation of free and humble service through the Gospel according to Saint Luke (17:7-10). This text explores active humility, duty fulfilled without expectation of merit, and the filial relationship with God. A theological, spiritual, and practical guide to living an engaged faith, where service becomes a path to freedom and divine friendship.
Luke
«The children of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than the children of light» (Luke 16:1-8)
Discover how to combine clear thinking and charity through the parable of the dishonest manager (Luke 16:1-8). Learn to cultivate an active faith, blending prudence, responsibility, and spiritual intelligence to embody light in a complex world. Meditations, contemporary challenges, and practical guidance for an enlightened and engaged faith.

