3rd Sunday of Easter (B): JESUS COUNTS ON US TO MAKE HIM KNOWN TO OTHERS AND BRING HIM SOULS. OUTLINE In Jesus’ name shall the conversion and forgiveness of sins will be preached. As Christians, we have a mission to evangelize, to make Jesus known to others and bring them to Him. The fact that…
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EASTER READING: CHRIST THE SOURCE OF RESURRECTION AND LIFE
CHRIST THE SOURCE OF RESURRECTION AND LIFE Saint Paul rejoices in the knowledge that spiritual health has been restored to the human race. Just as death entered the world through Adam, so life has been given back to the world through Christ. And again: The first man, being from the earth, is earthly by nature; the second man…
THE JOY OF EASTER: THE RISEN CHRIST IN AND WITH US!
THE JOY OF EASTER: THE RISEN CHRIST IN AND WITH US! The Lord has risen from the dead, as he had foretold. Let there be happiness and rejoicing for he is our King forever, alleluia (Entrance Antiphon). The true joy of Easter has its origin in Christ, in the Risen Lord who has triumphed over…
EASTER READING: THE EASTER PRAISE OF CHRIST (Melito of Sardis).
EASTER READING: THE EASTER PRAISE OF CHRIST (Melito of Sardis) We should understand, beloved, that the paschal mystery is at once old and new, transitory and eternal, corruptible and incorruptible, mortal and immortal. In terms of the Law it is old, in terms of the Word it is new. In its figure it is passing,…
DIE UNTO SIN, LIVE FOR GOD, AS CHRIST DID.
EASTER SUNDAY: DIE UNTO SIN, LIVE FOR GOD, AS CHRIST DID. St. Paul clearly states that Our Lord’s Passion, Death and Resurrection made it possible for us to share in His eternal life through the sacrament of Baptism, whose promises we have just renewed today. As such, let us strive to die with Christ, giving…
EASTER SOLEMN BLESSING
EASTER SOLEMN BLESSING May almighty God bless you through today’s Easter Solemnity and, in his compassion, defend you from every assault of sin. Amen. And may he, who restores you to eternal life in the Resurrection of his Only Begotten, endow you with the prize of immortality. Amen. Now the days of the Lord’s Passion have…
THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD (1): ITS SIGNIFICANCE. Summary vid + full text.
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POPE FRANCIS: “GOD CALLS US TO GENEROUSLY CORRESPOND TO THE EVANGELICAL CALL OF LOVE.”
POPE FRANCIS: “GOD CALLS US TO GENEROUSLY CORRESPOND TO THE EVANGELICAL CALL OF LOVE.” Dear brethren in Christ, below you have the ZENIT translation of the address Pope Francis gave today, May 21, 2017, before praying the midday Regina Coeli with those gathered in St. Peter’s Square. +++ADDRESS BEGINS HERE. EMPHASIS (IN WEBSITE FORMAT)…
6th Sunday of Easter (A). GOD SEEKS TO BE WITH US ALWAYS: THE PROMISE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.
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5th Sunday of Easter (A): “I am the Way the Truth and the Life (Jn 14:6) .”
5th Sunday of Easter (A) I am the Way the Truth and the Life. OUTLINE Summary of Ideas of the Sunday Readings I am the Way, the Truth and the Life. Jesus is the answer to the fundamental questions of human existence. 1. Summary of Ideas of the Sunday Readings The first two readings…
FOR JESUS, WE ARE NOT STRANGERS BUT BROTHERS. POPE FRANCIS’ ADDRESS GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY 2017.
FOR JESUS, WE ARE NOT STRANGERS BUT BROTHERS. POPE FRANCIS’ ADDRESS GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY 2017 OUTLINE Jesus as the Good Shepherd Jesus as the door of the sheep, of humanity’s salvation. Follow Jesus, the Risen One, as the only sure guide that gives meaning to our life. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have…
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