WHEN someone asked Christ, “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” His immediate answer was: “Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many,
Category: Reflections
Concern for today’s optics
IN the gospel, we can hear Christ expressing his burning desire to pursue his mission here on earth. “I am come to cast fire on
Vigilance in these tricky times
ONCE again, we are reminded of this need for vigilance in that gospel episode where Christ reminded his disciples to be like the servants who
The art of ending the day well
YES, we have to learn the art of how to end our day well. That’s because it is our way also of how to end
Let’s be insistent in our prayers
WHEN the disciples asked Christ to teach them how to pray, they were not only given what is now known as the Lord’s Prayer, or
No showing off if love is pure
THAT’S what we can get from the gospel story about the two sisters, Martha and Mary. (cfr. Lk 10,38-42) If love is pure, we would
Lessons from the parable of the Good Samaritan
THE obvious lesson we can immediately gather from the parable of the Good Samaritan (Lk 10,25,37) is that we should have true empathy and compassion
Abundant harvest but few laborers
THAT gospel episode where Christ appointed 72 other disciples and sent them to places where Christ intended to visit (cfr. Lk 10,1-12.17-20) reminds us that
“I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven”
TREMENDOUS words of Christ addressed to Peter! (cfr. Mt 16,19) If we would just pause for a while and savor the implications of those words
“Whoever eats this bread will live forever”
AS we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, we are reminded that Christ has given us everything for us