Meek and Humble: A Reflection on the Readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time

About this episode

The episode reflects on the readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, emphasizing humility and meekness as essential virtues.

This video reflects on the readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, focusing on the virtues of humility and meekness (0:00). Humility as a foundational virtue (0:39):It counteracts pride, which is seen as the root of all sin.Growing in humility helps individuals grow in other virtues, such as patience.Patience involves bearing wrongs joyfully, without sorrow (1:05-1:20).Meekness as a quiet strength (1:20):It helps to temper anger and resentment, leading to a disposition of peace and calm...

People in this episode

Host: Deacon Dave

Topics covered

• humility
• meekness
• virtues
• spiritual growth
• patience
• peace

Keywords

• humility
• meekness
• virtues
• spirituality
• Christianity
• patience
• peace

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Books & works: 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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