This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. In Palestine today, it is still possible to witness a scene that Jesus almost certainly saw two thousand years ago, that of ...

The fact that this chapter of John’s gospel has been read at Mass on this Sunday for the last 1,500 years, certainly since the time of Pope St Gregory the Great in the sixth century and possibly even ...

In calling himself “the Good Shepherd,” Christ likened us to his sheep, but every simile has a limit. Our Lord did not herd livestock, and we are not animals. Indeed, the challenge in Christ’s analogy ...

April 26, 2026 – 4th Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday Readings: Acts 2: 14a, 36-41, Psalm 23, R. The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.; First Peter 2: 20b-25; Gospel – John 10: ...