IVE ME SOMETHING TO DRINK!
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT(Violet)
Cycle
A/Year
II (March 15, 2020)Ex 17:3-7/Rom 5:1-2,
5-8/Jn 4:5-42GIVE ME SOMETHING TO DRINK!Water is one of the most
basic things here on earth.
It
is
one of the four basic elements of the universe according to the pre-Christian philosophers. In fact, we see it in the biblical...
YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENTMigrants’ Sunday(Violet) Cycle C/Year IDt 26:4-10/Rom
10:8-13/Lk 4:1-13 Today,
just like thousand years ago, people worship not the real God but the gods and
goddesses. The Greeks worshipped Zeus, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, Aphrodite,
etc. The Egyptians worshipped Osiris, Isis, Amun, Ptah, Re, etc. The...
IF YOU DO NOT REPENT, YOU WILL ALL PERISH!
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT(Violtet) Cycle C/Year II (February 28, 2016)Ex 3:1-8a, 13-15/1 Cor
10:1-6, 10-12/Lk 13:1-9“If you do not repent, you will
all perish!” This sentence of Jesus may seem harsh to the Israelites who heard
him said it and even to us who perfectly know that...
REPENT FOR THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS AT HAND!
SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT(Violet)
Cycle
A/Year
II (December 8, 2019)Is 11:1-10/Rm
15:4-9/Mt 3:1-12John the Baptist
begin his preaching by saying: “Repent,
for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand (Mt 3:2)!” He is said to be the Elijah
of the Messiah, the precursor of the Saviour. His mission is to prepare...
WATCH OUT THAT YOUR ARE NOT DECEIVED
THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME(Green) Cycle C/Year I (November 17, 2019)Mal 3:10-20a/2 Thes
3:7-12/Lk 21:5-19From the beginning of the history of
humanity, it is clear who the deceiver is: Satan. That is why those who deceive
others are influenced by Satan or by his demons. Deception is...
I BRING NOT PEACE BUT DIVISION
TWENTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME(Green) Cycle C/Year I (August 18, 2019)Jer 38:4-6, 8-10/Heb
12:1-4/Lk 12:49-53It is shocking to listen to the words of Jesus in the gospel for this Sunday. His message is not the usual message that He gives which is always about love,...
STORING UP THINGS FOR ONESELF
EIGTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME(Green) Cycle C/Year I (August 4, 2019)Eccl 1:2; 2:21-23/Col
3:1-5, 9-11/Lk 12:13-21What
happened to the man in the gospel’s parable who stored up things for himself
and then enjoyed life was a tragic event. Certainly, he had a good intention. He
simply would like...
THOMAS THE DIDYMUS
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
(White) Cycle C/Year I (April 28, 2019)
Acts 5:12-16/Rev 1:9-13, 17-19/Jn 20:19-31Jesus appeared to His disciples late of the day of His resurrection. His disciples were praying in a locked room for fear of the Jews. Jesus suddenly appeared to them in...
IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE
FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY (White) Cycle C/Year I (December 30, 2018) (Sir 3: 2-6. 12-14/ Col 3: 12-21/Lk 2: 41-52)
“I must be in my father’s house.” This was the thought which constantly ran in our minds when, as children – enjoying so much...
LOVE ONE ANOTHER
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
(White) Cycle B, Year II (May 6, 2018)
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48/1Jn 4:7-10/Jn 15:9-17A popular song says that “love is a many-splendored thing.” If this is true, then why is it that a lot of people find it hard to love?...