October 12 - Monday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Gal.4:22-24,26-27,31-5:1; Ps.113:1-7; Lk.11:29-32) "At the judgment, the citizens of Nineveh will rise along with the present generation, and they will condemn it." Paul's words to the Galatians today sound much like a parable: "Abraham had two sons, one by the slave girl, the other by his freeborn wife." He himself states pointedly, "All this is clearly an allegory: the two women stand for the two covenants." But though Hagar may be seen as the mother of all "children [born] to slavery" and Sarah may be compared to "the Jerusalem on high," which is free, the allegorical significance…
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