November 8 - Wednesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Rm.13:8-10; Ps.112:1-2,4-5,9; Lk.14:25-33) “Love is the fulfillment of the law.” Jesus tells us, “None of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his possessions,” turning our backs even on father and mother, even on our very selves. Our psalm states of the happy man, “Lavishly he gives to the poor; his generosity shall endure forever.” And Paul makes clear that we “owe no debt to anyone except the debt that binds us to love one another. He who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.” What is this love? Where is this generous spirit? How do we renounce all our possessions? In…
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