BEAUTY THROUGH THE CROSS 24th Sunday, Ordinary Time We are addicted to beauty. People with money undergo surgery. Those with some resources buy lotions and skin treatment. Beauty clinics are sprouting everywhere. Last week as I…
EARS OPEN TO HEAR THE LORD 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time I was having a phone conversation with my 4 year old nephew. Initially he was so engaged in our conversation. When I asked him to sing me…
REASONS BEHIND THE ACTIONS 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time We love rituals. We love to do things that make celebrations solemn and long even if we do not understand what we are doing. One day I was…
WHY AM I STILL A CATHOLIC? 21st Sunday Look around and you will notice the proliferation of sects and cults around. They have one target: to convert Catholics into their ranks. They visit homes, preach and…
EUCHARIST ENTAILS SERIOUSNESS In the parish, we receive requests for instructions of adults who want to be accepted into full membership in the Catholic Church. While before it was easy to convert, today this process entails…