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    32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    HEAVEN, IM IN HEAVEN…At this time of year, we normally pay a visit to the cemeteries. It is in this occasional visit that perhaps the thought of heaven enters our mind. Our loved ones…

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  • Gospel Reflections Filipino

    Ika 31 Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon K

    KAPAG ANG DIYOS ANG PUMASOK SA PUSONgayong Linggo, sa Ebanghelyo, pumasok si Hesus sa bahay ni Zaccheo na isang makasalanan at iniiwasan ng kanyang kapwa tao.Ano ang kahulugan kapag “pumasok” si Hesus sa tahanan…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    31st Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    WHEN JESUS ENTERS YOUR HOUSELast week’s gospel showed two men “entering” the temple, the self-righteous Pharisee and the contrite Publican. This Sunday Jesus “enters” the house of a sinner, the head of the tax…

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  • Gospel Reflections Filipino

    Ika-30 Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon K

    NAKAKASIRA ANG “PRIDE,” ANGAT ANG “HUMBLE”Ang Pariseo ang modelo ng tunay na mayabang. Bulag siya sa kanyang sariling kasalanan at mga pagkakamali. Subalit dilat na dilat ang mata nya sa pagkukulang ng iba. Ito…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    30th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    PRIDE DESTROYS, HUMILITY UPLIFTSJesus reveals to us in today’s Gospel (Luke 18: 9-14) what attitude earns God’s favor and what draws God’s disdain. Pride is clearly an offense while humility is a fragrant offering…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    29th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    PRAYER AS A SIGN OF FAITHLast week, through the Samaritan leper, Jesus taught us that gratitude is a sign of faith. This Sunday, the gospel (Luke 18: 1-8) gives us another sign of faith…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    28th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    SIMPLY GRATEFULToday we have strong reminder that gratitude is a sign of a faith-filled heart. Children are trained to constantly say “thank you.” And growing up, this attitude is reinforced in most of us.…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    27th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    HOLY IMPATIENCEHave you ever experienced waiting too long for something good? Lord, when will I be fully healed? Lord, when will you restore our family to unity? Will I finally get my dream job…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    26th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    INSENSITIVITY IS A SINOur readings today show the displeasure of the Lord on a particular human trait – insensitivity. In the first reading (Amos 6), the Lord notices how the rich of Israel, eat…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    25th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    A HEALTHY REMINDERThe gospel reminds us: You cannot serve both God and money (Lk. 16:13).But people need money. I need it for my supplies, medicines and personal needs. You need it for your household,…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    24th Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    IN THE COMPANY OF JESUSWhat made Jesus a different kind of teacher, master, and guide in Israel? The very first words of the gospel today spells the distinction people saw in Jesus. Luke 15…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time C

    THE CROSS IS GOD’S ANSWERMany puzzles greet our every day. When things seem thoroughly fine, troubles start up somewhere. Why? When a serious concern is just about to end, a string of new problems…

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