For you have the poor, etc. Mark adds, Whenever you will you may do them good. It was right that they should regard the poor. It …

You have the poor always with you—Our Lord dealt with the objection of the murmurers on their own ground, as if it were genuine, and does …

She probably did not know all that her action meant when she anointed her Lord for his burial. We often do much more than we think we do. The conse…

Glossa Ordinaria: Having presented the counsels of the Jewish leaders concerning the death of Christ, the Evangelist proceeds …

It is possible that Jesus’ knowledge of the complaints is here supernatural; but perhaps they were whispered and came to Jesus’ attention because t…

For you have the poor always with you. Christ does not simply defend the anointing, so that we may imitate it, but assures us that it plea…

For you have the poor always with you
This is said in answer to the objection of the disciples, that the ointment mi…

The pouring of ointment on Christ's head was a token of the highest respect. When there is true love in the heart for Jesus Christ, nothing will be…

The Evangelist, having related the preparatory events for the Pa ion, here begins to discu Christ’s Pa ion, which is divided into two parts. First,…