Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time - Hope in the Face of Suffering
Published: February 2, 2026
Duration: 6:54
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There was a woman afflicted with hemorrhages for twelve years. She had suffered greatly at the hands of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet she was not helped but only grew worse. She had heard about Jesus and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak. She said, “If I but touch his clothes, I shall be cured.” Immediately her flow of blood dried up. Mark 5:25–29
According to Jewish law, the condition from which this woman suffered rendered her ritually unclean, which excluded her from both religious and so...
There was a woman afflicted with hemorrhages for twelve years. She had suffered greatly at the hands of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet she was not helped but only grew worse. She had heard about Jesus and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak. She said, “If I but touch his clothes, I shall be cured.” Immediately her flow of blood dried up. Mark 5:25–29
According to Jewish law, the condition from which this woman suffered rendered her ritually unclean, which excluded her from both religious and so...