Month: June 2022
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Mary’s Visit is God’s Presence
Feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help (St. Clement’s Church-Redemptorist, Iloilo City) First Reading : Zep 3:14-18a Shout for joy, O daughter Zion! Sing joyfully, O Israel!Be glad and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem!The LORD has removed the judgment against you, he has turned away your enemies;The King of Israel, the LORD, […]
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WHY ARE YOU SO AFRAID, YOU OF LITTLE FAITH?
June 28, 2022 – Tuesday 13th Week in Ordinary Time, Memorial of St. Irenaeus (A Homily during the Baccalaureate Mass for the Junior High School of Iloilo National High School) Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062822.cfm) What would usually stop us from dreaming and hoping? What would usually prevent us from learning new things, from […]
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Freedom from Attachments 
June 26, 2022 – 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062622.cfm) As we grow older, we also develop fondness and attachments to few or many things, people, events and even memories of our past. This fondness and attachments could just because of our liking or comfort and pleasure. But to a […]
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By CHOICE
June 26, 2022 – 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062622.cfm) “How could I now tell my parents that I choose to settle down my life in marriage?” Quite a pressing concern might be for young mature couple nowadays. Somehow these words express the dilemma of young mature people are in […]
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Keeping God closer to our Heart 
June 25, 2022 – Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062522.cfm) With all the complexities, strangeness and difficulties to understand the situation, Mary kept the Lord closer to her heart. She kept all those revelations from the Lord closer to her heart that she may be […]
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A HEART THAT SEEKS AND LONGS FOR US
June 24, 2022 – Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062422.cfm) I remember my late grandmother when I was younger. Together with my cousins, we were gathered in the living room of our grandparent’s home for some celebration. Then, suddenly our grandmother, we called her Nanay Iyay, was looking […]
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Walk with Graciousness
June 23, 2022 – Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062322-day.cfm) Today we celebrate the birth of John the Baptist a very important figure in the New Testament. This is the reason why the Church celebrates with great dignity his birth. How significant was he then? The […]
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PRODUCING LIFE-GIVING FRUITS
June 22, 2022 – Wednesday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062222.cfm) The laws and decrees of the Lord are important and essential in the life of the people of God. In fact, the whole Bible talks about this importance that indeed, it is in following the precepts of […]
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GIVE THEM SOME FOOD YOURSELVES
June 19, 2022 – Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061922.cfm) How often do you go hungry, physically? With people who have easy access to food supply, to feel hungry is a choice, perhaps because of workload, so the meal is being delayed. Others, perhaps because […]
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In AGAPE
June 19, 2022 – Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061922.cfm) There was once a man who desired to know the difference between heaven and hell. He went through a lot of painstaking investigation as to the distinction between heaven and hell. But in vain, because […]
A DOSE OF GOD TODAY 