Light is contagious 5th sunday Just a few days ago, we celebrated the Feast of the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the Temple, a Christmas feast outside the Christmas season. Formerly it was called…
HOW ARE THE POOR BLESSED? 4th Sunday This Sunday we start listening to the teachings of the Master, to the so-called Sermon on the Mount – the summary of the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ in the gospel of…
BE READY FOR CHANGE 3rd Sunday From the vocation ad of a Catholic radio program, I’ll try to paraphrase an exchange: “Hello, friend,” said a woman, “it’s been a long time since I saw you. So you are now a nun?” The nun replied: “Yes I have been in religious…
THE GOD WHO GROWS Why do we honor the Santo Niño? To honor the Christ Child is to pay attention to the process of our own human life. To honor Him who became human like us is to find God in the ordinary events of our lives. To honor…
INSTRUMENTS OF KINDNESS Baptism of the Lord 2011 In our country, there is no much talk about justice, demands for justice, protests for justice – both personal and social. And the images…