A Penitent Blogger

Mindful of my imperfections, seeking to know Truth more deeply and to live Love more fully.

Quid sum miser tunc dicturus? Quem patronum rogaturus? Cum vix iustus sit securus?
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Saturday, June 30, 2007

Hospitality

Today’s first reading (Genesis 8:1-15) begins with a simple but generous act of hospitality by Abraham. It ends with a prophecy of great blessing (that his wife Sarah thinks unbelievable).

Hospitality seems less and less a concern for many of us in today’s busy world.

May we remember the blessings of the simple, old fashioned virtue of hospitality.