October 8 - Thursday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Gal.3:1-5; Lk.1:69-75; Lk.11:5-13) "I can't get up to look after your needs." Does Jesus ever speak these words to us? Does He ever deny our petitions, failing to bring them to His heavenly Father? Do we ever find ourselves empty-handed when we come to Him "in the middle of the night"? Does He ever tire of serving us, of saving us from our sins? Then neither should we turn our back on our brother's needs; neither should we fail to hear his cry and give him food. Brothers and sisters, is it not "you before whose eyes Jesus Christ was displayed upon the cross?" Have you not seen for yourselves…
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