![In today’s Gospel, Jesus models four aspects of powerful and effective preaching. In today’s Gospel, Jesus models four aspects of powerful and effective preaching.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20231102091112_21b749745d63d39fc12ef0e3d9bc64daf39db118815ccf4ee533bf5e0b47cb75.png)
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![In today’s Gospel, Jesus models four aspects of powerful and effective preaching. In today’s Gospel, Jesus models four aspects of powerful and effective preaching.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20231102091112_21b749745d63d39fc12ef0e3d9bc64daf39db118815ccf4ee533bf5e0b47cb75.png)
![Will we speak the truth in love, evangelize, and act as God’s prophets? Will we speak the truth in love, evangelize, and act as God’s prophets?](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230926130936_451526d5172ea4fe1ded48ab9b9d13c935dd2cd464ee89b52d390c36bf91926c.jpg)
![Eucharistic adoration is underway in the seminary chapel at St. John’s Seminary in Boston. Eucharistic adoration is underway in the seminary chapel at St. John’s Seminary in Boston.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230628100616_a0bec423f1cdf68bd5766746b9825c85d2fbaf2b4ba46e81067c3150638f1077.jpg)
![Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska. Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230216130232_5c4ef73f29c0b743cd006a50cc6a1106f64115ba0b9396770cdce9f1783c26c2.jpg)
True Love Calls for a Change of Heart
COMMENTARY: The notion that doctrinal fidelity is somehow in tension or even at odds with pastoral concerns is both wrong and dangerous.
![The truth of the Gospel reassures us that every suffering, faithfully endured, brings forth glory. The truth of the Gospel reassures us that every suffering, faithfully endured, brings forth glory.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20230119090136_48c3288f51e3ada0dbcbf9a5287ea313e4cdb236eb6f6580b9f244886b264582.jpg)
Word of God Sunday: Proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom
User’s Guide to Sunday, Jan. 22
![Zacchaeus climbs a tree in order to be able to see Jesus; so must we, writes Msgr. Charles Pope. Zacchaeus climbs a tree in order to be able to see Jesus; so must we, writes Msgr. Charles Pope.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20221024131028_dfd967c40d546819d7fefc3d3139ad823807574c1509a429309cdd47bdbfa1e2.jpg)
To Make a Long Story Short: Lessons From Zacchaeus for Us
User’s Guide to Sunday, Oct. 30
![We must follow Christ and take up our own crosses. We must follow Christ and take up our own crosses.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20220901170948_859a74aece046626c13321c093e04f59a155f7d2a5d701d246b2e1ceba3c1d70.jpg)
![Pope Francis waves during his Aug. 21 Angelus. Pope Francis waves during his Aug. 21 Angelus.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20220821150832_6302343d86c25620efd35820jpeg.jpg)
Pope Francis: ‘The Rule of Measure Is Jesus and His Gospel’
‘To belong to Christ means to follow him, to live one’s life in love, in service and in giving oneself as he did,’ the Holy Father said on Sunday.
![Sacred Heart of Jesus surrounded by angels. Sacred Heart of Jesus surrounded by angels.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20220811210828_157074bc9d2902a059cd5381131f3c3b35f91887b50837cff3483060f03a4aaf.png)
![We must be active in following Jesus, focused on the things of heaven. We must be active in following Jesus, focused on the things of heaven.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20220803000820_1d67b05bd33940801490e35caf3f0aaf3f774b4ccfa68253de2dc510fe5fb95f.jpg)