by Msgr. Joseph G. Celano, Pastor and Director of Schools
Early in the Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke, who is the author, tells us that the community of believers was “…of one heart and soul…there was not a needy person among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of what was sold and laid it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to each as any had need.”