Category: Easter Season
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Being In-SPIRIT
June 5, 2022 – Pentecost Sunday Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060522-day.cfm) Perhaps you have had experiences of a moment when you were so caught up with the wonders of the moment that inspired you to say how great it is, in your own language. And then, a foreigner caught up with the same experience…
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GOD DOES SO MANY WONDERS WITH US
June 4, 2022 – Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060422.cfm) There would be times in our life that we cannot help but compare negatively ourselves with others. We begin to see more defects, more failings, more pain and more insecurities in our life especially when we are also…
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DO YOU LOVE ME MORE THAN THESE?
June 3, 2022 – Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060322.cfm) Peter was asked by the Lord, “Do you love me more than these?” And Peter responded that his love for the Lord was beyond his failings, beyond his fears, beyond his denials, beyond his doubts. His love was…
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WHEN GIVING IS A BLESSING
June 1, 2022 – Seventh Week of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060122.cfm) How blessed really are those who give than those who merely receive? Most of us actually think that we are more blessed when we receive something. It is wonderful to be a recipient of some goods from others because we don’t…
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THE LORD IS IN OUR MIDST
May 31, 2022 – Feast of the Visitation Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/053122.cfm) St. Luke described to us the visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. He included this story in his Gospel to bring a message to a particular Christian community to which Luke was in-charge. What we can learn from this particular…
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NOT ALONE
May 30, 2022 – Monday Seventh Week of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/053022.cfm) People who are severely ill, those who are haunted by their traumatic experiences, and those who suffer chronic depression would mostly agonize the feeling of being alone and lonely. At the height of this pandemic, when infections were so high,…
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JESUS IS SPREADABLE
May 29, 2022 – Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052922-ascension.cfm) Have you ever had a religious experience? A religious experience is a deep and intimate encounter with God. This can be a realization how vulnerable and powerless, sinful and unworthy we are before God yet, we are being…
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CHRIST-sent MEDIA
MAY 29, 2022 – SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052922-ascension.cfm) Not uncommon these days that we may see video clips of departing OFWs at the airport with their family. It is particularly heartbreaking to see little children crying & clinging to bid farewell to their beloved parent who…
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Again, How’s your LOVE LIFE?
May 22, 2022 – Sixth Sunday of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052222.cfm) “They said if you love someone, you set them free. If they come back again, till the end you are meant to be.” Words are from the popular song sung in duet by Barbara Streisand and Barry Manilow. So, How’s your…
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How is your love-life?
May 15, 2022 – 5th Sunday of Easter Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051522.cfm) Whenever we are asked with the question: “How’s your lovelife?” most of the time we find ourselves with an awkward smile, pondering whether we have someone loving us and/or have someone we are loving now. But over and above the person…
A DOSE OF GOD TODAY 