KING OF GLORY, KING IN AGONY PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION More than any other occasion in the Christian calendar, this Holy Week gives us a focused and intense gaze on the face of Jesus. Who is Jesus?…
Gospel Reflections
5TH SUNDAY OF LENT B
COME AND SERVE THE LORD 5th Sunday of Lent B I recently came from a tiring but beautiful trip to Antique province to attend the ordination of a friend as a new deacon. Actually he is part of a…
4TH SUNDAY LENT
GOD GOES DOWN… 4th Sunday of Lent B There is only one direction most people want to go in their lives, and that is, upward. People want to be rich and famous and influential. In the rat…
3RD SUNDAY LENT
ANGER THAT LEADS TO ZEAL 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT Today’s gospel gives us a rare peek into an also rare but very human emotion of Our Lord Jesus Christ – anger. Surrounded by difficult, problematic people, Jesus never…
2ND SUNDAY LENT
REMEMBERING THAT MAKES US STRONG 2nd Sunday of LentB The Transfiguration – what a showcase! Jesus was at the center stage of everything – resplendent, glorious, pure. Then appeared as supporting actors Moses and Elijah –…