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Podcast: Your Grace is Sufficient
Episode: Gospel and Homily for Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
Description: Saturday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time
Memorial of St Peter Chrysologus
Matthew 14:1-12
Herod the tetrarch heard about the reputation of Jesus, and said to his court, βThis is John the Baptist himself; he has risen from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.β
Now it was Herod who had arrested John, chained him up and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philipβs wife. For John had told him, βIt is against the Law for you to have her.β He had wanted to kill him but was afraid of the peo...