A stabbing in Australia gives an extreme witness.
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Senior Parish Priest Fr. Isaac Royel (left) and Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during the 2023 Holy Resurrection Feast services in Sydney, Australia.
AAP Image/Supplied by Christ The Good Shepherd Church via Reuters
‘Is forgiveness and being forgiven an important part of gratitude?”
I was asked this as Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, an Iraqi-born Assyrian bishop in Sydney, released a statement from a hospital forgiving the teenager who stabbed him during Mass last week.
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Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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‘Is forgiveness and being forgiven an important part of gratitude?”
I was asked this as Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, an Iraqi-born Assyrian bishop in Sydney, released a statement from a hospital forgiving the teenager who stabbed him during Mass last week.
About the Author
Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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