Catholic World News
‘To rise,’ ‘to descend’: Pope reflects on the Pharisee and the publican
October 24, 2022
» Continue to this story on Vatican Press Office
CWN Editor's Note: During his October 23 Sunday Angelus address, Pope Francis reflected on Luke 18:9-14, the Gospel of the day.
“Brothers, sisters, the Pharisee and the publican concern us closely,” he said. “Thinking of them, let us look at ourselves: let us confirm whether, in us, as in the Pharisee, there is the conviction of one’s own righteousness that leads us to despise others.”
For all current news, visit our News home page.
Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in.
All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a current donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!
