The feast of St. Justin the Martyr invites us to reflect upon the life and legacy of this remarkable saint, who boldly proclaimed the truth of the...
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRANSFIGURATION VIS-À-VIS THE DEATH, RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION OF CHRIST
The transfiguration makes a lot of sense in the season of Lent, and understanding its nexus with the death, resurrection, and ascension of Christ...
The question of whether Mary experienced labour pains or not has been also an objection used by non-Catholics to jettison the doctrine of the...
St. Joseph & The Dignity of Work – 3 Minutes With St. Joseph: Novena Day 8
At the beginning of humanity, work was a collaboration of man in perfecting visible creation (cf. Genesis 3:17-19). This was not a burden or curse...
We all know the story of the Angel’s annunciation to Mary and her generous response. The ‘fiat’, Mary’s yes, is an example...
In the course of sharing my daily reflection during this novena to St. Joseph, some persons have asked me about St. Joseph’s poverty. One of the...
REFLECTION – “JOSEPH, MINISTER OF SALVATION”
In his Litany, St. Joseph is invoked as “Minister of Salvation,” a newly introduced title just before “Head of the Holy Family.” Wait a minute! Was...
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT, YEAR A
“THE MESSIANIC SECRECY AND OUR MISREPRESENTATION OF HIM” First Reading: Isaiah 29:17-24 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 26(27):1,4,13-14 Gospel Reading:...
HOLY WEEK (THE PASSION WEEK) – EASTER TRIDUUM: PART 3 – HOLY SATURDAY & EASTER VIGIL
Dear friends, after celebrating the passion, suffering, and death of Christ on Good Friday, on Holy Saturday, the Lord Jesus takes his “rest” after...
HOLY WEEK (THE PASSION WEEK) – EASTER TRIDUUM: HOLY THURSDAY (MANDY THURSDAY) & GOOD FRIDAY
PART 1: HOLY THURSDAY Dear friends in Christ, with today being Holy Thursday (or Maundy Thursday as it is traditionally called), we have successfully...