At his weekly general audience, the pope spoke about the Gospel story of the healing of Bartimaeus (Mark 10:46-52) as he continued a series of talks about how the life and ministry of Jesus is a ...

KORKOR If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete ~ Jack Welch Cutting through the noise like blind Bartimaeus ...

To go to Jesus and let himself be healed, Bartimaeus must show himself to Him in all his vulnerability. This is the fundamental step in any journey of healing,” the pope said.

Pope Leo focused on the attitude of Jesus, who does not immediately approach Bartimaeus but instead asks him what he wants. “It is not obvious that we truly want to be healed of our illnesses ...

The story of the woman with a bleeding ailment encountering Jesus is a lesson to us all. In this gospel narrative, we see Jesus as the one who brings healing in its fullness, not just to our ...

And even though the crowds tried to silence the blind man, he continued to cry out to Jesus. “He is a beggar, he knows how to ask, indeed, he can shout,” the pope said.

Blind Bartimaeus appears only briefly in the Gospel of Mark (10:46–52), but his impact lingers. He was sitting by the roadside in Jericho, a beggar in a crowd filled with people. When he heard that ...

Christians sometimes approach Jesus in a superficial way, “without truly believing in his power,” according to Pope Leo XIV.