Today’s Gospel offers us one of the most moving and well-known parables of Jesus: that of the Good Samaritan. A text that has inspired Christian spirituality, art, social compassion… and that Pope ...

Msgr. Joseph Prior unpacks the classic story of the Good Samaritan that Jesus tells in this Sunday’s Gospel. We hear the Lord speaking to our hearts and inviting us to open our minds to our neighbors, ...

Last week, Pope Leo XIV spoke of the Parable of the Vineyard Workers, from the Gospel of Matthew (20:1-16), observing: “For the owner of the vineyard, that is, for God, it is just that each ...

In his catechesis, Pope Leo recalled how the workers hired first are disappointed and unable of seeing the beauty of the landowner’s gesture, but, the Pope explained, “He wasn’t unfair—he was simply ...

"Instead, the Lord reminds us that our life is worthy, and his wish is to help us discover this," he said. The Lord, represented by the owner of the vineyard in the parable, wants to establish a ...

The parable of the workers in the vineyard (Mt 20, 1-16), “a story that fosters our hope,” was at the centre of today's catechesis in which “the Lord reminds us that our life is worthy, and ...

At today's audience, before 35,000 faithful in St Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV continued the Jubilee catechesis on “Jesus Christ our hope". The parable in the Gospel of Matthew is "a story that ...

Credit: Vatican Media In his catechesis, the pope reflected on the parable of the vineyard workers, which is recounted in the Gospel of Matthew 20:1-16.

(OSV News) — This is the text of the catechesis from Pope Leo XIV’s June 4, 2025 general audience given in St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, I would like to look at one of Jesus’ parables ...

It is hard to think of a parable in which the God-figure is not giving away far more than he should. There is an extravagance verging on wastefulness to Jesus’ miracles as well.

What happens when fairness is redefined and hard work is replaced by forced equality? In this modern-day parable, Cynthia Garrett unpacks the hidden dangers of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ...

Gospel Jesus as, whilst hinting at the coming of the same promised prophet, related it in one of parables called the parable of the vineyard. “There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard ...