Tag: Sunday
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Unlocking our hearts for God
August 23, 2020 – 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/082320.cfm) Homily Do you use passwords or codes for your smartphones? I am sure most of us have done this. Others might have used a simple code to easily unlock their phone. Others must have used a complicated combination of numbers.…
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Ho me 2 U?
August 23, 2020 – 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/082320.cfm) Homily How are you holding on these days? We are now already almost fast approaching the sixth month of living life in pandemic times. We already have gone through a lot and still going through a lot these days. Things…
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God satisfies our deepest hunger
August 2, 2020 – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/080220.cfm) Homily Who among us here who have not yet experienced hunger? I am sure each of us have experienced that feeling of being hungry since we were babies. Babies especially would always cry when they are hungry. A parent’s automatic…
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God growing in us
July 19, 2020 – 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/071920.cfm) Homily Who among us here have witnessed the actual growing of a seed, or any plant or of a person? We could have claimed that we have witnessed it just as parents looked closely as their child grows, or just…
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How welcoming am I?
June 28, 2020 – 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062820.cfm) Homily When I was younger, I used to play, eat and even sleep at my playmates’ house or them in our house. I grew up in this environment being assured that I was welcomed. I also witnessed how the adults…
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“What are your plans? What’s next?”
June 21, 2020 – 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062120.cfm) “What are your plans? What’s next?” Perhaps nowadays we find ourselves confronted quite frequently with these questions about our near future, as raised to us by others and/or even we ask personally ourselves. However, unlike before when it was easy…
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Relationship Status Update…
June 7, 2020 – Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/060720.cfm) What is your relationship status? The state of your relationships – your being with others? Social media netizens nowadays have the option to post in public their own relationship status in their profile. This is more than just about…
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Absence makes the heart grows fonder
Today, we celebrate the 2nd Glorious Mystery, the Ascension of the Lord. Tradition has it that forty days after His appearances before his disciples, the Lord has ascended back to Our Father, leaving behind and separated away from us His disciples. This reminds us that the mystery of God’s glory is made known to us…