Twentieth Ordinary Sunday Year A - 16 August 2026

from Living Word - A Reflection on the Sunday Readings · host Paul Crowley

In the exchange between Jesus and a Canaanite woman, it can seem that at first Jesus was not prepared to help her. But to understand the significance of what happened, we need to recall the wider context in Matthew's Gospel.

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