On that day, Jesus said, there will be gathered before him all nations, both Jew and Gentile, both the living and the dead, and he will set them apart one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep ...

“The sheep hear his voice, as the shepherd calls his own sheep by name and leads them out,” Jesus says in Jn 10:1-10. “He walks ahead of them, and the sheep follow him, because they ...

Jesus, he continued, therefore, speaks of the way. The shepherd knows His sheep and leads them out: “He walks in front of them, and the sheep follow him.” ...

Sunday, April 30, is the Fourth Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Psalm 23: 1-3a, 3b4, 5, 6; 1 Peter 2:20b-25; John 10:1-10. Today’s Gospel speaks of our Shepherd, Jesus, and ...

Jesus must have been an amazing teacher, because people turned out in their thousands to hear him. Some of his parables included: the Lost Sheep, the Wise and Foolish Builders, the Prodigal Son ...

I often think of this little lamb when the image of Jesus as a shepherd arises, as it does in today’s Gospel. “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me,” Jesus says.

When Jesus told his disciples, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel,” he referenced His Jewish people. They were God’s “chosen people” whom Jesus came to serve.