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Ep. 208 - The Wicked Tenants: The Weakness of God and the Strength to Yield
Mass Readings for October 4, 2026
Jesus weaves another parable as tension mounts in Jerusalem, zeroing in on the chief priests and elders just days before his Passion. We’ll journey into the world of ancient vineyards, discovering how watchtowers, hedges, and winepresses weren’t just props but real-life symbols that Jesus—and his listeners—would know intimately. Along the way, we’ll unravel the deep Old Testament roots of the story and glimpse the startling "weakness" of God revealed in Christ, as described by Pope Benedict XVI. Ready to connect the geography of Calvary and the poetic echoes of Psalm 118 to this week’s Gospel? Let’s dig deep into the drama behind the parable of the wicked tenants. Read more.
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