Oct. 4 ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI . “We must be simple, humble and pure.”
Oct. 4 ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI. A letter from St Francis of Assisi to all the faithful Born in Assisi, Italy, St. […]
August 23: St. ROSE OF LIMA, Virgin. Short bio + Divine Office 2nd reading.
August 23: St. ROSE OF LIMA, Virgin. Short bio + Divine Office 2nd reading. Born in Lima, Peru, St. Rose (1586-1617) became […]
14th Sunday O.T. (A). “COME TO ME…LEARN FROM ME.” Summary vid + full text.
14th Sunday O.T. (A) “COME TO ME… LEARN FROM ME.” Summary vid + full text. OUTLINE Summary of ideas of today’s readings […]
FEAST OF SANTO NIÑO or THE HOLY CHILD JESUS. SANTO NIÑO SUNDAY (3rd Sunday of January, PHILIPPINES).
FEAST OF SANTO NIÑO or THE HOLY CHILD JESUS. SANTO NIÑO SUNDAY (3rd Sunday of January, Philippines) On Jan. 20, as the […]
ADVENT (2): WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR CHRISTMAS?
ON ADVENT 2: INTERIOR PREPARATION FOR CHRISTMAS In a talk I gave two years ago to Grade 1 (7 yr-old) girls, I […]
August 24. St. BARTHOLOMEW, Apostle. Model of Sincerity and Simplicity.
August 24. St. BARTHOLOMEW, Apostle. Model of Sincerity and Simplicity. BRIEF PROFILE ST. BARTHOLOMEW: MODEL OF SINCERITY AND SIMPLICITY Prayer SEE […]
3RD Sunday of January HAPPY FEAST OF SANTO NIÑO, PHILIPPINES! ON SPIRITUAL CHILDHOOD
3RD Sunday of January HAPPY FEAST OF SANTO NIÑO, PHILIPPINES! ON SPIRITUAL CHILDHOOD I was in the last few minutes of my mental prayer this morning before the Holy Mass when the wonderful thought about the significance of today’s feast celebrated in the Philippines, came to my mind, thanks to the Holy Spirit. The feast of Santo Niño is all about the omnipotence of the Child-God, who with his simplicity and humility, teaches us that we could only be “powerful” in front […]
Oct. 1. ST. THÉRÈSE OF THE CHILD JESUS. Virgin and Doctor of the Church.
Oct. 1. ST. THÉRÈSE OF THE CHILD JESUS. Virgin and Doctor of the Church. Audiovisual summary and text. Born in France, St. […]
August 24. St. BARTHOLOMEW, Apostle. The Virtues of Sincerity and Simplicity.
August 24. St. BARTHOLOMEW, Apostle. The Virtues of Sincerity and Simplicity. BRIEF PROFILE St. Bartholomew was from Cana in Galilee. Mentioned in the Gospel as one of the twelve apostles, he is identified with Nathanael who was brought to Jesus by his friend, the apostle Philip. Jesus bestowed great praise on meeting him: “Behold a true Israelite in whom there is no guile.” Along with his fellow apostle Jude, St. Bartholomew is reputed to have brought Christianity to Arabia and Armenia. Thus […]
