Tag: Touch
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Life is in Jesus
January 8, 2021 – Friday after Epiphany Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010821.cfm) When many of us are confined at home because of the pandemic and restrictions in going outside our residence, the rise of the Plantitos and Plantitas (the popular name of those who develop the love of planting) also emerged. Our boredom at…
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Trying to Touch God
October 28, 2020 – Wednesday, Feast of St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102820.cfm) Homily When we get sick, we normally ask others to help us so that we feel better. Though others would self-medicate, but still reach out for some remedies when one feels sick. We usually seek the…
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When movement to love gives life
July 7, 2020 – Tuesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/070720.cfm) Homily The Book Hosea speaks to us of Israel’s continuing guilt and of God’s boundless love and mercy. What Israel had done reflected through Gomer, the wife of Hosea, who broke the covenant with God. Israel deliberately…
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Stretch out and touch to give life and be life for others
June 26, 2020 – Friday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time 9th Day of Novena to Our Mother of Perpetual Help Click here for the readings (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062620.cfm) Homily How many of us who find it hard to observe the “no touching” advice from our medical experts? Because of the increase of the infection we…