From Catholic Charities USA ... "Sunday Reflection - February 14"

Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time

Readings of the Day

Today’s gospel is the healing of the leper. The first reading illustrates the seriousness of the leprosy. A person with leprosy was seen as defiled, a sinner and ostracized from their community. The public acknowledgement and being considered unclean added shame and despair in addition to the physical pain the individual was encountering ...

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