PALM SUNDAY, YR A Is 50:4-7; Ps 22 Phil 2:6-11; Mtt 26:24-27:66 HOSANNA TO THE MESSIAH WHO CHOSE TO DIE FOR YOU. Palm Sunday, also called Passion Sunday, begins what we...
FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT, YR A 1 Sam. 16:1b,6-7; Ps 23 Eph 5:8-114: Jn 9:1-41 JESUS THE LIGHT AND LIFE OF THE WORLD After our encounter with Jesus as the Living Water, we...
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT, YR A Exod. 17:1-7; Ps 95 Rom. 5:1-11; Jn 4:5-42 JESUS THE LIVING WATER THAT REVIVES US The bible indisputably has an overload of spiritual imagery...
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT, YR A Gen 12:1-4; Ps 33 2Tim 1:8b-10; Mtt 17:1-9 JESUS: OUR COMPANION IN SUFFERING AND HOPE FOR GLORY On the second Sunday of Lent, there is a...
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT Gen 2:7-9.3:1-7: Ps 50 Rom 5:12-19; Mtt 4:1-11 JESUS OVERTURNS THE FALL OF ADAM AND EVE The first reading for the first Sunday of Lent tells us...
7TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR A Lev. 19:1-2,17-18; Ps 102 1 Cor. 3:16-23; Matt 5:38-48 BE HOLY AND PERFECT AS YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER Our first reading for this Sunday...
6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR A Sir 15:15-20; Ps 118 1 Cor.2:6-10; Matt. 5:17-37 HE NEVER COMMANDED ANYONE TO BE GODLESS BY HIS LAW Every person has the tendency to...
5TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR A Is 58:7-10; Ps 111 1 Cor. 2:1-5; Mtt. 5:13-16 YOU ARE THE SALT AND LIGHT OF THE WORLD After teaching the beatitudes (Matt. 5:1-12)...
A few years ago, I attended a program where a young man, who became one great journalist of international repute, told the story of how he made it. He recounted the many...
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD Mal. 3:1-4; Ps 24 Heb. 2:14-18; Lk 2:22-40 JESUS OUR LIGHT AND FULFILMENT Today’s feast is inspired by the gospel account from...
2ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR A) Is 49:3.5-6; Ps 39 1Cor. 1:1-3; Jn 1:29-34 JESUS THE LAMB OF GOD, OUR COMPANION IN A SEASON OF GROWTH “There is the Lamb of God who...
FEAST OF BAPTISM OF THE LORD Is 42:1-4.6-7; Ps 28 Acts 10:34-38; Mtt 3:13-17 BAPTISM EMPOWERS The celebration of the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, brings the season...