2nd Sunday of Lent Jesus went up a high mountain with Peter, James, and John and was transfigured there. His face shone like the sun; his clothes became white like light. Peter said: “It is good to be here.” Moses and Elijah appeared. A voice said, “This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.” Pope […]

5th Sunday in Ordinary Time “You are the salt of the earth… the light of the world.… Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father” (Matthew 5:13-16). The fifth chapter of Saint Matthew’s gospel begins with the beatitudes and continues in chapters six and seven […]

Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God The shepherds went in haste to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant in the manger (Luke 2:16). Jesus came to earth to save the poor, the sick, and the sinners. Luke’s Gospel made it clear the Son of God came for the salvation of […]

2nd Sunday of Advent Repent, for the reign of God is at hand. Prepare the way of the Lord and make straight his path. (Matthew 3:1-2). Advent is upon us! We have a particular way of preparing for Christmas. It is a joyful time. We buy gifts, prepare food, and send our best wishes to […]

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Those who belong to this age marry, but those considered a place in the age in the resurrection from the dead do not marry. Indeed, they cannot die any more, because they are like angels and are children of God, being children of the resurrection. Moses speaks of the Lord […]

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you. (Luke 17: 6) When you have done all that you were ordered to do, say, “We are worthless slaves; we have […]

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time In the same way, every one of you who does not renounce all his possessions cannot be my disciple (Luke 14:28). There is a cost for our discipleship. We must focus on total dedication; we must accept the call, have a realistic assessment of the hardships, and need to calculate […]

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. You also must be prepared for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come (Luke 12:32, 40), There are many parables and stories that Jesus […]

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Whenever you enter a town, and its people welcome you, eat what is set before you; cure the sick who are there, and say to them: The kingdom of God has come near to you” (Luke 10:8-9). Do not rejoice at this, that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice […]

Pentecost If you love me, you will keep my commandments, and I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate (Paraclete) to be with you forever. But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name; will teach you everything and remind us of all that I have […]