JESUS, THE NEW TEMPLE OF GOD
THEME: JESUS, THE NEW TEMPLE OF GODReadings: Exodus 20:1-17/ 1 Corinthians 1:22-25/ John 2:13-253rd Sunday of Lent Last Sunday, we reflected on the theme, “Jesus, the…
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JESUS, THE NEW ISAAC
THEME: JESUS, THE NEW ISAACREADINGS: Genesis 22:1-2, 9-13/ Romans 8:31-34/ Mark 9:2-102nd Sunday of Lent Beloved, today’s first reading narrates the story of Father Abraham’s willingness to…
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Lent – Confession
LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION CONFESSION Let us now elaborate further on our spiritual “road worthiness”, namely, the confession of our…
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LENT – A SEASON OF RENEWAL
THEME: LENT – A SEASON OF RENEWALREADINGS: Genesis 9:8-15 / 1 Peter 3:18-22 / Mark 1:12-151st Sunday of Lent Lent is a period of forty (40) days of…
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Lent – Almsgiving
LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION ALMSGIVING The link between fasting and almsgiving is evident in Isa. 58:6-9 cited above: the extra savings of…
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Lent – Fasting
LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION FASTING Let us now consider fasting, our spiritual servicing/maintenance, by answering the following questions: What is…
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Lent – Prayer
LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION Let us now elaborate further on our spiritual fuel, prayer, by answering the following questions: What…
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LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION
LENT: PRAYER, FASTING, ALMSGIVING AND CONFESSION INTRODUCTION Beloved in Christ, the season of Lent could be likened to the season of spring…
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SPIRITUAL INFECTION
THEME: SPIRITUAL INFECTIONREADINGS: Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46/ 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1/ Mark 1:40-456th Sunday in Ordinary Time INTRODUCTION In both the first and gospel readings, leprosy is mentioned. Leprosy,…
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THE PRIORITY OF PREACHING THE GOSPEL
THEME: THE PRIORITY OF PREACHING THE GOSPELREADINGS: Job 7:1-4, 6-7/ 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23 / Mark 1:29-395th Sunday in Ordinary Time Consider this: there was a group made…
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JESUS IS MORE THAN A PROPHET
THEME: JESUS IS MORE THAN A PROPHETREADINGS: Deuteronomy 18:15-20/ 1 Corinthians 7:32-35/ Mark 1:21-284th Sunday in Ordinary Time As the days of earthly life of…
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THE WORD OF GOD
THEME: THE WORD OF GODREADINGS: Jonah 3:1-5, 10 / 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 / Mark 1:14-20Sunday of the Word of God (3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Pope Francis has decreed…
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