Today we explore the word “shepherd,” how it was used, and what it symbolized. I was inspired to write about this topic after hearing the magnificent hymn “Shepherd Me, O God.” This version is sung by ...

Pope John Paul II continued his series of meditations on the psalms and canticles of the Liturgy of the Hours during his general audience with 7,000 pilgrims on Nov. 20. His weekly catechesis focused ...

Readings: Acts 2: 14a, 36-41, Psalm 23, R. The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.; First Peter 2: 20b-25; Gospel – John 10: 1-10 The image of the Good Shepherd was an early symbol for ...