Forgiving someone when they have caused harm or pain is a difficult thing to do, but in the Gospels Jesus sets an example. Jesus forgave those who crucified him, Jesus said, 'Forgive them, Father!

Forgive them Father, for they know not what they do.” These words were spoken by our Lord on the cross. It is something that we don’t think about much, but should. Our unforgiveness affects ...

they crucified Jesus there. . . . Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” — Luke 23:33–34 In his classic Holocaust text, The Sunflower, Simon Wiesenthal recounts the ...

Forgiving someone when they have caused harm or pain is a difficult thing to do, but in the Gospels Jesus sets an example. Jesus forgave those who crucified him, Jesus said, 'Forgive them, Father!

Most merciful Jesus, whose very nature it is to have compassion on us to forgive us ... but Your Mercy will embrace them as they depart from this life. Eternal Father, turn Your merciful gaze ...

The gospel reading for many of us this past Sunday was Matthew 18:21-35, which begins with Peter asking Jesus, “Lord, if my brother sins against me how often must I forgive? As many as seven ...

A Manhattan reverend explained that by telling God, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing" while he was being crucified, Jesus offered immediate unconditional mercy in ...

Alcoholism has its claws wrapped tightly around the souls of the small town I grew up in, here in the Amazon region of South ...