A Time for Fasting Will Surely Come
“Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come, when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.” (Matthew 9:15) Jesus’ disciples were…
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Rejoice and Be Glad for Your Names are Written in Heaven
“You shall see, and your heart shall rejoice; your bones shall flourish like the grass; and it shall be known that the hand of the Lord is with his servants.” (Isaiah 66:14) Last Sunday, we…
*Instead of Pointing Fingers, Look Inwards
“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’” (Matthew 9:12-13) The famous Martin Luther’s dream was…
Why do You Think Evil in Your Hearts?
“When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.” (Matthew 9:8) Jesus said to us “Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.”…
Fighting the Good Fight; Winning the Race
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award…
The Call to Ministry and the Battle of the Flesh
“No one who puts his hand to the plough and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.” (Luke 9:62) On this thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, we are invited to reflect on the…
Never forget the Cries of the Poor
“Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.” (Matthew 8:20) In a capitalist society like ours where money has become the god…