Today we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family. And it is appropriate to reflect about our own family on the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. The Holy Family remains as a model for all of us to live our family life in a meaningful way. The first...
At this special and sacred time of the year, with deep joy and gratitude, I extend to you and your loved ones my prayerful best wishes for a holy and blessed Christmas. During this Advent Season, it has been my prayer that each of you would find opportunities to...
If only we experience Jesus: John, the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth, called the baptizer in the gospels, came roaring out of the desert in last Sunday’s gospel. He was regarded as a holy man, a prophet. He told it like it was – a prophet tells not so much...
In today’s Gospel we experience John the Baptist urging us to prepare ourselves for the coming of Jesus. We hear his familiar cry: “Reform your lives! The kingdom of God is at hand.” John’s baptism was to be a sign of life-long willingness to reform – to change...
Today we begin the new Church year and the season of Advent – a time of devout and joyful expectation. Advent has two-fold character, for it is a time of preparation for the Solemnities of Christmas, in which the first Coming of the Son of God to humanity is...
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