This Sunday’s Gospel compares the heavy load that Lazarus lived because of his poverty with the supposed lightness of a rich ...

Thank you for joining our study about The Rich Man and Lazarus. There is much to learn from this short parable that Jesus told His disciples, found only in Luke’s gospel. Before we review the passage, ...

It’s surprising that the rich man in Luke 16 knew that the beggar outside his gate was named Lazarus because, as Father Abraham implies in the parable, the rich man gave the poor man little during his ...

Jesus loved to use parables to teach his disciples. So using that format, I present the following similitude. He who has ears to hear, let him hear. The Archdiocese of Baltimore is like the biggest, ...

Luke’s parable of Lazarus and Dives places the dilemma of blind wealth and invisible poverty in an eternal perspective. The rich man neglects a poor man at his doorstep, and only after his death does ...