A Reflection for 2nd Sunday of Advent (Year C). Baruch 5:1-9 – Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11 – Luke 3:1-6. “The Lord has done great things for us; we are glad.” That is RSV translation of the response to today’s responsorial psalm,
It’s Time To Get Ready!
A Reflection for 1st Sunday of Advent (Year C). Jeremiah 33:14-16 – 1Thessalonians 3:12-4:2 – Luke 21:25-28, 34-36. Dear brothers and sisters, this Sunday marks the beginning of Advent, and so we embark upon a new liturgical year. During the
Jesus The King Of Love And Truth
A Reflection for Christ the King (Year B). Daniel 7:13-14 – Apocalypse 1:5-8 – John 18:33-37. Dear brothers and sisters, Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher and theologian, wrote a story entitled “The King and the Maiden”. It tells of a
Revelations of the End, and my Place in the Revelation
A Reflection for 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). Daniel 12:1-3 – Hebrews 10:11-14,18 – Mark 13:24-32. Dear brothers and sisters, as leaves fall these days, they signal the end of the season of Autumn and the approach of
Gift from the Heart and the Gift of Oneself
A Reflection for 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). 1Kings 17:10-16 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44. When I go through the messages, letters and magazines coming across my desk from charity organizations and missionary congregations in various parts of the
Invocation To Care For One Another And For Creation
A Reflection for 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). Deuteronomy 6:2-6 – Hebrews 7:23-28 – Mark 12:28-34. When I was little, a game we used to play involved standing on just one foot for as long as we possibly
Domine, Ut Videam: Lord, That I May See
A Reflection for 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). Jeremiah 31:7-9 – Hebrews 5:1-6 – Mark 10:46-52. Today we celebrate the Lord who feels for us in our weakness (Heb 5:2) because He is one like us. Moreover, He