Tag: Thursday
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Trust in the Lord Forever
December 3, 2020 – Thursday of the First Week of Advent; Memorial of St. Francis Xavier Click here fore the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120320.cfm) Homily Storms in life may struck us in the form of crisis in our family, friendship, with our health, career, or job or business. This can also be in the form of our…
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Recognizing God in everything and in everyone
November 12, 2020 – Thursday 32nd Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111220.cfm) Homily The Gospel tells us about the question of the Pharisees on the coming of the Kingdom of God. Jesus warns them not to look outside to search for the kingdom of God or to be deceived by people…
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God is Loving and Forgiving
November 5, 2020 – Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110520.cfm) Homily I find it disturbing that while Jesus was trying to bring people to conversion, to freedom and closer to God, there was a group of people also who grumbled and complained because of Jesus’ actions. The…
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Drawing Strength from the Lord
October 29, 2020 – Thursday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102920.cfm) Homily When life gets rough, where do you get your strength? When life seems unfair, where do you get your courage? Paul in his letter to the Ephesians, reminds us today to draw strength from the Lord…
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Disturb our complacency, O Lord
October 22, 2020 – Thursday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102220.cfm) Homily We desire for peace. We long for harmony. We want a life without disturbances and troubles. This is the reason why we also ask God for peace of mind and peace in our homes because in…
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How do we react when confronted with our failures?
October 15, 2020 – Thursday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St Teresa of Avila, Virgin and Doctor of the Church Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101520.cfm) Homily One time, I was asked to reconcile a church organization over a conflict that had caused hatred and division among the members. This started…
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Ask, Seek and Knock
October 8, 2020 – Thursday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/100820.cfm) Homily Is prayer an obligation? Many of us must have felt that prayer is an obligation, that it is some kind of a to-do list item or like a house chore that one must observe and follow.…
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Power of Asking Forgiveness
Jesus invites us to learn from her. She who recognized her sinfulness, allowed Jesus to transform her life. Her actions towards Jesus was her expression of her affection and at the same time of her need of forgiveness, Jesus who is the face of the Father’s mercy, willingly granted her forgiveness. When we become persons…
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