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Friar’s Corner: The heart of Christian life: Christ’s loving mercy

Friar’s Corner: The heart of Christian life: Christ’s loving mercy

2 Samuel 12:7-10,13; Ps 32:1-2, 5,7,11; Galatians 2:16, 19-21; Luke 7:36-50 The first and gospel stories today are expressions of God’s mercy and forgiveness for the humans he created. This mercy is completely unmerited. God’s love or mercy is a theme throughout the Bible. The Hebrew word is hesed. It is translated mercy except in...