THIS feast definitely reminds us about the very crucial role the family plays in the development of a person and of society in general. In
Category: Reflections
Prepare the best place for Jesus
THE first reading of the 4th Sunday of Advent, which this year falls on December 24, tells us of King David feeling a little disturbed
True Christian joy an effect of repentance
THE 3rd Sunday of Advent is usually dubbed as Gaudete Sunday (Rejoice Sunday) because the Entrance Antiphon of the Mass for that day starts with
God should be the primary object of our faculties
THAT’S right. All our human faculties, both spiritual and corporal, should have God as the primary object. As of now, it is clear that this
Advent, vigilance, focus
IT’S the Advent Season again, the proximate preparation for the birth of Christ on Christmas Day. It also starts another liturgical year when we are
How to end the liturgical year
HOW should we end the current liturgical year which takes place on November 26? The quick answer to that is to make sure that Christ
Developing a keen sense of management and accountability
THAT’S what we are reminded of in that gospel parable about a man who embarked on a journey and entrusted all his possessions to his
The quest for unity of life
WE are reminded of this duty to pursue the ideal of unity of life in that gospel episode where Christ told the crowds and his
Always feel God’s love for us
IT’S amazing that despite the many good things Christ said and did that impressed many people, there were still some leading Jews who doubted him
On our human autonomy
THAT rather amusing gospel episode where some leading Jews tried to entrap Christ by asking if it was lawful to pay taxes to Caesar (cfr.