Tag: Saturday
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The Word of God is Living and Effective
January 16, 2021 – Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011621.cfm) We find wisdom in the Bible. We find guidance and direction in our life in the Bible. We find answers to questions in life and we find comfort in times of crisis from the Word of God…
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Behold, I am coming soon!
November 28, 2020 – Saturday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/112820.cfm) Homily Marana tha! Come Lord Jesus. This is what our Psalm proclaims today. This is an expression of inviting the Lord to come to us. This is hope and this is joy that we shall experience with…
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Life and Living Life is to Give Life
November 21, 2020 – Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/112120.cfm) Homily This celebration of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary has no historical basis. This cannot be found even in the Gospel or in any letters of the New Testament. However, the Church has celebrated…
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Pray without becoming Weary
November 14, 2020 – Saturday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111420.cfm) Homily As we are struggling until today with CoVid-19 Pandemic, the past few weeks have been a big disaster particularly with our brothers and sisters in Luzon area. From Super Typhoon Rolly, two more typhoons immediately followed…
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Friendship brings comfort in our distress
November 7, 2020 – Saturday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110720.cfm) Homily When we are in distress, in pain and in great confusion because of some difficult situation in our life, the people who come to share our troubles will surely bring comfort in us. Even when our…
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Places of Honor and Self-Entitlement
October 31, 2020 – Saturday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/103120.cfm) Homily Jesus must have been a very observant person. He noticed the attitudes of the people who were invited in an event. He saw how each one sought to secure for themselves places of honor at the…
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GRACE given to each of us
October 24, 2020 – Saturday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102420.cfm) Homily Recognizing the grace of God in each of us is a call to a personal encounter with the Lord. Paul reminds us in today’s letter to the Ephesians, “Grace was given to each of us, according…
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Faith: A Human Response of Love
Today, we, who received the gift of faith and the Word of God, through the Holy Scriptures, through the Sacraments, through our community, are also being invited that our devotion to the Word of God will not just remain a mere obligation or not just a part of our speech but will also transform us.…
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To rest is to celebrate life and give life
September 5, 2020 – Saturday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090520.cfm) Homily To rest is a human need. In all aspects of our life, resting is necessary to make time for ourselves in order to recharge, recuperate and restore. Thus, its value is as important for our physical…
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Will you also leave? : A plea from Jesus
We are challenged and called today to choose and commit ourselves in serving and loving the Lord. Choosing Jesus and committing our work, studies, dreams, hopes and our whole life to Jesus may not be the popular thing to do today. Choosing Jesus and following faithfully his teachings is truly difficult as the people complained.…
A DOSE OF GOD TODAY 