Jul 19, 2026 · 13 min · 8 segments
Official podcast Channel of Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP - The Ninth Archbishop of Sydney. Here you will find his Sunday Homilies, and regular addresses delivered on a wide range of religious, ethics…
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Today's reading from the Acts of the Apostles begins with the Twelve calling a meeting of all the faithful.
But provoking opposition wasn't the only complication that comes with such rapid growth.
But what people were grumbling about was that till now the believers had sold their possessions, putting them at the apostles' feet for distribution to the Christians in need.
The problem was the Jewish widows and presumably orphans were getting preference over the Hellenists.
As they were foreigners, diaspora Jews returned to their ancestral homeland, often without local relatives to support them and speaking with strange accents if they even had Hebrew at all.
What to do? The world would say the Twelve, or Peter alone, should have addressed the matter directly.
Today's reading from the Acts of the Apostles begins with the Twelve calling a meeting of all the faithful.
But provoking opposition wasn't the only complication that comes with such rapid growth.
But what people were grumbling about was that till now the believers had sold their possessions, putting them at the apostles' feet for distribution to the Christians in need.
The problem was the Jewish widows and presumably orphans were getting preference over the Hellenists.
As they were foreigners, diaspora Jews returned to their ancestral homeland, often without local relatives to support them and speaking with strange accents if they even had Hebrew at all.
What to do? The world would say the Twelve, or Peter alone, should have addressed the matter directly.
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