![Sermons at St. Nicholas show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/019/791/small/sermons-at-st-nicholas.jpg)
Summary: The parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man is a dramatic illustration of the importance of being merciful to those in need. Fr Thomas reminds us that the torment experienced by the Rich Man is a result of his choice to ignore Lazarus laying at his gate. (Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost)