3 August 2025  (Year C – Pentecost 8)  “Fools for Christ’s Sake”
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3 August 2025 (Year C – Pentecost 8) “Fools for Christ’s Sake”

After instigating a report on poverty and disadvantage, the Bishop of Liverpool was described as a Maxist, a socialist and a communist. He responded by saying that he was simply reading the gospel of Luke.

Luke emphasizes the compassion of Jesus highlighting mercy, equality and inclusion and showing bias towards the poor and disadvantaged.