MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE THIRTIETH WORLD DAY OF THE SICK February 11, 2022 “Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful” (Lk 6:36). Standing beside those who suffer on a path of charity Dear brothers and sisters, Thirty years ago, Saint John Paul II instituted the World Day of the Sick […]
Sunday Gospel Reflection 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 5:1-11 | Feb. 6, 2022 Discipleship: Getting Deep, Catching People, and Leaving Everything Behind Carlo S. Dureza The Gospel today seems drenched with images. Foremostly, water figures prominently as the sea is the story’s main setting. Then, fishermen fill the backdrop as they plod their boats […]
Sunday Gospel Reflection Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 4:21-30 | Jan. 30, 2022 The Fulfillment Marj Baynosa Ministry of Lectors and Commentators In the Gospel (Luke 4:21-30), Jesus inaugurated his public ministry on a Sabbath, declaring to the people in the synagogue that the Scripture passage from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah has […]
Sunday Gospel Reflection Feast of the Sto. Niño Luke 2:41-52 | Jan. 16, 2022 Was God Ever Dependent on Us? JM Nuqui – Campus Minister I think I just caught the virus. Mukhang nagkatotoo ang mga biro na ang taong 2022 ay “2020 too.” 5 days into the new year— and just when I entered […]
Sunday Gospel Reflection Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 | Jan. 9, 2022 The Baptism of Jesus Josie Gonzalez “John said, ‘I baptize you with water, but someone is coming who is much greater than I am…He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire’…and the Holy Spirit came down […]