Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, Matthew 9:9-13

Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist Mt 9:9-13The Pharisees saw this and said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?" He heard this and said, "Those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do. Go and learn the meaning of the words, I desire mercy, not sacrifice. I did not come to call the righteous but sinners."