It is 12th October 2020. The readings are from Galatians 4:22-24, 26-27, 31-5:1; and the Gospel from Luke 11:29-32. While counselling youth and young adults, I ask them what their vision of life is. Most of them tell me about their careers which they love to pursue than to share a vision that includes […]
It is 11th October 2020. We celebrate the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings are from Isaiah 25:6-10; the second reading is from Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20; and the Gospel is from Matthew 22:1-14. The need for God is under constant threat and debate in our families, communities, and countries. A lady told me […]
It is 8th October 2020. The readings are from Galatians 3:1-5; and the Gospel from Luke 11:5-13. Faith enhances the experiences of God in the Holy Spirit. Spiritual life is fruitless without the Holy Spirit. We cannot pray until we acknowledge the presence and the power of the Holy Spirit present in our quest […]
It is 7th October 2020. We celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. We all need to have a loving relationship and devotion to our Lady and Blessed Mother. Pope Pius XI taught us, “The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If […]
It is 6th October 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. Bruno, mystic and founder. The readings are from Galatians 1:13-24; and the Gospel from Luke 10:38-42. God has a reason for our vocation. Each one is called by God no what we were doing at the time. The self-determination to be the person […]
It is 5th October 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. Maria Faustina, the Apostle of Divine Mercy. The readings are from Galatians 1:6-12; and the Gospel from Luke 10:25-37. We are not mere reporters but the porters of love. Chesterton pointed out: “There is no such thing as being a gentleman at important moments; […]
FRANCIS OF ASSISI: A MESSAGE, A MIRACLE AND A MISSION Among all the Saints Francis stands out as a message, a miracle, and a mission. Francis is a message: He is the apt and inspiring message of peace. His life resonated with other human beings and the creation. He was able to have a […]
It is 4th October 2020. We celebrate the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings are from Isaiah 5:1-7; the second reading is from Philippians 4:6-9; and the Gospel from Matthew 21:33-43. We celebrate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of Franciscan Family. Wishing you all a happy of St. Francis […]
It is 3rd October 2020. It is the first Saturday of the Month dedicated to Our Lady. The readings are from Job 42:1-3, 5-6, 12-17; and the Gospel from Luke 10:17-24 As we reflect the final part of the story of Job, we are reminded that God alone could fill and replace everything to […]
It is 2nd October 2020. We celebrate the memorial of the Guardian Angels. The readings are from Exodus 23:20-23; and the Gospel from Matthew 18:1-5, 10. The Catechism teaches us in No. 336 “From its beginning until death, human life is surrounded by their watchful care and intercession. Beside each believer stands an angel […]