Tagged: Fr. John Lavin; Preferential Option for the Poor; Poor; Medellin Conference; Latin America; Social teaching

Teaching on the Preferential Option for the Poor

September 2014 Jesus tells his disciples they are not to impress people by their authority but by their willingness to put themselves at the service of others. A disciple doesn’t brag, “I’m the one in charge.” Jesus came to serve the least of his brothers and sisters. In doing so,...