WHERE DO YOU TAKE REFUGE – IN THE SACRIFICE OF THE HOLY MASS OR IN THE SACRIFICE OF ‘BAAL?’ First Reading: 1 Kings 18:20-39 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 15(16):1-2,4...
Author - Chinaka Justin Mbaeri
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR TUESDAY OF THE TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: 1 Kings 17:7-16 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 4:2-5,7-8 Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:13-16 ____________________________________ BE A ‘SALT AND LIGHT’...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR MONDAY OF THE TENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: 1 Kings 17:1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 120 (121) Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:1-12 ____________________________________ THE CHRISTIAN VERSION OF HAPPINESS...
First Reading: 2 Peter 3:11-15,17-18 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 89(90):2-4,10,14,16 Gospel Reading: Mark 12:13-17 ____________________________________ “GIVE TO CAESAR WHAT...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR THE MEMORIAL OF MARY, MOTHER OF THE CHURCH
First Reading: Genesis 3:9-15,20 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 86(87) Gospel Reading: John 19:25-34 ____________________________________ Owing to her remarkable importance in...
Catholic Article, Catholicism, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 31: “ARK OF THE COVENANT” (FOEDERIS ARCA)
In my last reflection on “House of Gold”, I clearly stated that the titles “House of Gold” and “Ark of the Covenant” were closely related and that the significance of...
First Reading: Acts 2:1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 103(104):1,24,29-31,34 Second Reading: 1 Cor. 12:3-7,12-13 Gospel Reading: John 20:19-23...
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MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 30: “HOUSE OF GOLD” (DOMUS AUREA)
The invocation “House of Gold” (Latin, Domus Aurea) of the Litany of Loreto, which we shall discuss today, being the thirtieth day of our devotion, would not be...
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MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 29: “TOWER OF IVORY” (TURRIS EBURNEA)
I want to believe that at this point, calling the Blessed Virgin Mary a “Tower” is not a ‘difficult riddle’ to grapple with after reading yesterday’s reflection on...
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REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 25:13-21 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 102(103):1-2,11-12,19-20 Gospel Reading: John 21:15-19 ____________________________________ “LORD, YOU KNOW...
