Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Seeing the Unseen: Encountering Christ in the Poor

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Father Charlie Bouchard reflects on the Gospel story of Lazarus and the rich man, urging us to move beyond discomfort and see the poor as persons like ourselves. Drawing from a personal anecdote, he encourages viewers to establish relationships with those on the margins and recognize their shared humanity as children of God.

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Chapter Summary:

0:00 Intro: Mysterious Scripture
0:57 The Gospel: Not Mysterious, But Uncomfortable
2:30 "Seeing" vs. "Not Seeing"
4:01 The Story is About Us
4:40 Encountering Dorothy
6:13 An Invitation to See
7:09 Empathy and Solidarity