Reflections on Scripture • 06-10-23 - Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don Fischer · Jun 10, 2023 · 6m

Gospel

Mark 12:38-44

In the course of his teaching Jesus said, "Beware of the scribes, who like to go around in long robes and accept greetings in the marketplaces, seats of honor in synagogues, and places of honor at banquets. They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation."

He sat down opposite the treasury and observed how the crowd put money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. A poor widow also came and put in two small coins worth a few cents. Calling his disciples to himself, he said to them…