TIME TO BE SILENT MT 17: 1-9 MESSAGE What a marvelous sight! What a miraculous spectacle! How glorious it was to see Jesus flanked on both sides by Moses and Elijah, representing the Old Testament Law and the Prophets. The apostles, bewildered though they were, were…
SIYA’Y NAG-AYUNO MT 4: 1-11 MENSAHE Siya’y nag-ayuno ng apatnapung araw… Nag-ayuno ang Panginoong Hesukristo hindi upang gumanda ang katawan kundi upang lumago ang buhay espirituwal. Hindi niya pakay ang maging malusog, payat, o matipuno. Ang nais niya ay ang balanseng panloob at kagalingan. Kaya nang humangos ang virus ng…
HE FASTED… MT 4: 1-11 MESSAGE He fasted for forty days… The Lord Jesus fasted not to gain physical fitness but to achieve spiritual maturity. His fasting was not motivated by options to be more healthy, lean, or muscle-toned. His goal was interior balance and…
MABUTING MAGHANDA MT 15: 17-37 MENSAHE Sa gitna ng linggong ito paparating na ang Kuwaresma, na sisimulan sa Miyerkules ng Abo. At wala nang mas mabuting paghahanda dito kundi ang mga pagbasa sa liturhiya ngayon, na tungkol sa pagsunod o pagsuway sa Panginoon. Sinasabi ng…
GOOD PREPARATION MT 15: 17-37 MESSAGE In the middle of this week is the start of the Lenten season; Ash Wednesday is coming. And what better way to prepare for this than to reflect on the set of readings from today’s liturgy, which surprisingly deals with…