Living Word - A Reflection on the Sunday Readings

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Paul Crowley

16 October 2026

6m 23s

Twenty-ninth Ordinary Sunday Year A - 18 October 2026

00:00

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When Jesus is questioned about the tax to be paid to the Romans, the Jewish leaders are trying to create division in the community. We often miss the irony in the scene. What message can we find in the response Jesus gives to the Jewish leaders in Matthew's Gospel (22:15-21)?