(From Connections for July 2008). Gentle reader, you and I are called by Christ to be both Sower and Seed, from today’s Gospel parable (Mt. 13: 1-23). You cannot be just the sower, sowing seeds ...

It struck me that my inner terrain was more like the patchwork terrain of my hike than the neatly differentiated terrain in the parable of the sower and the seed. My life is filled with patterns that ...

Pauline Burlet stars in Marine Francen's debut 'The Sower,' winner of the New Directors competition at the long-running Spanish festival. By Neil Young The Beguiled meets Black Narcissus in ...

On Sunday, Pope Francis said that in the parable of the seed and the sower Jesus invites us to reclaim the 'soil' of our hearts by bringing to him, in prayer and Confession, the stones and thorns ...

Some of the deep truths of God are presented so simply in Scripture that we often fail to appreciate their significance. We read of our Lord’s parable of the sower, how he would use a graphic ...