FORGIVE AND YOU WILL BE FORGIVEN (Lk 6:37) This is the attitude of the true disciple of Christ. The greatness of man, the authentic realization of his being, lies in imitating Christ, our model. God’s mercy is necessary to judge others with God’s compassion, overcoming a mere human parameter. St. Augustine comments: “See, brothers, how…
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OUR LORD LOVES YOU VERY MUCH. DO YOU LOVE HIM AS WELL?
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SAY SOMETHING TO OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST? Out of love for us and for our salvation, our Lord Jesus Christ died for us on the Cross. Out of love for Jesus, what are we willing to give up in return?
2nd Sunday of Lent (B): FROM THE DEATH ON THE CROSS TO THE GLORY OF HIS RESURRECTION
2nd Sunday of Lent (B): FROM THE DEATH THE CROSS TO THE GLORY OF HIS RESURRECTION OUTLINE Main ideas of this Sunday’s liturgy The Transfiguration: anticipation of Christ’s glory and Resurrection. 1. Main ideas of this Sunday’s liturgy On this Sunday, the mystery of the risen and glorified Christ seated at the right of the…
HAVE WE ASKED OUR LORD WHAT HE WANTS FROM US, ESPECIALLY DURING THIS SEASON OF LENT?
HAVE WE ASKED OUR LORD WHAT HE WANTS FROM US, ESPECIALLY DURING THIS SEASON OF LENT? Lent is not a season of sadness but rather of joy which stems from self-giving and sacrifice, especially when it comes to doing what Jesus wants from each one of us. Let us be daring and generous to discern…
Lenten Readings: IN CHRIST WE SUFFERED TEMPTATION, AND IN HIM WE OVERCAME THE DEVIL (St. Augustine)
Lenten Readings: IN CHRIST WE SUFFERED TEMPTATION, AND IN HIM WE OVERCAME THE DEVIL (St. Augustine) Hear, O God, my petition, listen to my prayer. Who is speaking? An individual, it seems. See if it is an individual: I cried out to you from the ends of the earth while my heart was in anguish….
KNOW AND LOVE YOUR CATHOLIC FAITH: Jesus Christ suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. (Compendium 112-124)
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CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.”
CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.” St. Paul exhorts us: “I therefore…beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called (Eph 4:1).” We too must behave worthily, in accordance with our vocation, following imitating our Lord’s example….
POPE FRANCIS: LET US REMEMBER THE DATE OF OUR BAPTISM.
POPE FRANCIS ON THE FEAST OF THE BAPTISM OF OUR LORD (2018): Remember the date of your Baptism, the date of great forgiveness. Below you have a great read of Pope Francis’ Angelus address given on January 7, 2018 to the crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square. +++ Before the Angelus: Dear Brothers and Sisters,…
THE BAPTISM OF OUR LORD. Mass readings Year B.
THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD [Feast]. Sunday after Jan. 6. Mass readings Year B. First Sunday in Ordinary Time READING I Is 42:1–4, 6–7 [or Is 55:1–11 or 1 Jn 5:1–9] Thus says the Lord: Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased, upon whom I have put…
POPE FRANCIS ON THE HOLY INFANT JESUS.
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