READINGS: Isa 50:4-7; Psa 22:8-9,17-20,23-24; Phil 2:6-11; Lk 22:14-23:56 THEME: THE HOUR HAS COME! Throughout the gospel, but most vividly in the gospel according to St. John, the hour of Jesus is spoken mostly in three stages: the/his hour is coming (cf John 2:4, 7:30; 8:20); the hour has not come (cf John 4:23; 5:25; 16:2,4,25,32); the […]
PALM SUNDAY 2025 YEAR C Read More »
READINGS: Deut 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2,10-15; Rom 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 THEME: FORTY DAYS OF SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT FROM THE WATER OF BAPTISM TO THE WILDERNESS OF TRIAL Today’s gospel reading calls us to reflect on the Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. According to the three synoptic gospels, there is a big jump from the birth and early childhood
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C Read More »
READINGS: Ecclesiasticus 27:5-8; Psalm 92:2-3,13-16; 1 Cor 15:54-58; Luke 6:39-45 THEME: INTEGRITY NOT HYPOCRISY After this Sunday, we take a break from Ordinary Time of the Year and begin Lenten season which the Ash Wednesday this week ushers us in. As we prepare to enter Lenten season, the readings today offer us some guides to being real
8TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OF THE YEAR Read More »
