THE THINGS I DO FOR LOVE
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October 29, 2017 30 th Sunday in Ordinary Time First reading (Exodus 22:20-26) Responsorial Psalm (Psalm 18:2-4, 47, 51) Second reading (1 Thessalonians 1:5C-10) Gospel (Matthew 22:34-40) There was this cartoon from my childho od which had a dog for a hero . This dog, Courage is his name, lived with an elderly couple who took him in their home and adopted him. He would fend off and drive away evil entities that threatened his home . Muriel, the elderly woman, was a loving mother to Courage . Eustace, the elderly man, yelled at and kept away from Courage . Yet, the dog cared for both of them out of love, regardless of the difference in how they treated him. All he could say in the end is that these are "the things I do for love." In our time, we ask for attention, for affection, for love, but we find it difficult to give any . We even find it difficult to appreciate the little lovely things people do for us . Love becomes a concept . A fee