For the Fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C, John Connell reflects on the Gospel’s message of Jesus as a shepherd, who knows his sheep intimately and cares for them with great love.

The Easter season continues, and today’s Gospel brings us back to the of the Sea of Galilee — familiar waters for the ...

The Parable of the Sheep and Goats is found in Matthew 25: ... to take action to help those in need. In this parable, Jesus makes it clear that a life worthy of the reward of Heaven must involve ...

Then Jesus spoke again: ‘Peter, do you love me?’ ‘Yes Lord! You know that I love you!’ I said, a second time. ‘Then take care of my sheep!’ Jesus replied. It was becoming a very ...