WHAT implications can we gather from the consideration of Our Lord’s Ascension into heaven? Quite a number actually. One is that Christ, who is the
Category: Reflections
Angry, yes; hate, no
IF we truly love Christ by following his word and his example (cfr. Jn 14,23), then we would know how to distinguish between anger and
Mark of the true disciple of Christ
CHRIST himself defined it very clearly. “By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” (Jn
Daily renewals
GIVEN the way we are in this world, marked as it is with frequent inconsistencies and infidelities, we need to see to it that this
Christ always looks after us
WE should just firm up our conviction about how Christ is always caring for us. His ways may be mysterious and can escape our notice,
Mercy, God’s ultimate love for us
CHRIST was not contented only with offering forgiveness to those who crucified him while still hanging on the cross and just moments before his death.
Proclaim the Good News of Christ
CONSIDER the great and overwhelming joy Mary Magdalene and the other Mary felt when they discovered the resurrection of Christ. (cfr. Mt 28,8) They ran,
Going to the extreme of love
WITH the celebration of Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord’s Passion, we begin the Holy Week of our liturgical calendar, the most important
The graver the sin, the greater should be the compassion and mercy
THIS somehow is the lesson we can draw from that gospel episode about the woman caught in adultery and dragged to Christ to see if
Despite all our stupidities
THERE’S always hope despite whatever stupidities we commit or fall into. That, I think, is what the parable of the prodigal son, (cfr. Lk 15,11-32)