Father Brendan Curran reflects on the readings for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, connecting them to the current realities of injustice and oppression, particularly the aggressive actions of ICE in Chicago. He calls for a commitment to justice, prayer for all, and a rejection of vengeance, urging viewers to be beacons of hope in a world thirsting for it.
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Chapter Summary:
0:00 Intro: Difficult Times, Difficult Readings
0:33 Amos: Trampling the Needy
02:31 Timothy: Pray for All
03:24 Gospel: The Dishonest Steward
05:55 Temptation of Revenge
07:05 The Cry of the Poor
08:12 ICE in Chicago: Personal Testimony
11:06 Call to Hope and Action