It is very critical that Jesus specially commissioned His Apostles to become shepherds to the people, instructing them to not only spread the good news,
“Let me ask you one question: was it because you practiced the Law that you received the Spirit, or because you believed what was preached
Guest post by Estella Young, Lay Dominican, Singapore. I was reflecting on the Gospel of the Found Sheep with my children, when my son asked,
I am getting tired of this never-ending job search. I am also getting tired of constantly feeling judged that I do not have a better
Something greater than Jonah is here (Mt 12:41b). I remember when I first read John 6:53-58, I was so touched that tears welled in my
Guest post by Catherine Santos. It’s strange not having anything to do on a Monday, but at the same time I’m so grateful for it
Today I witnessed a true and undeniable miracle. A few blogs back I wrote about my experience while waiting to enter the baths in Lourdes,
Yesterday, I was nursing a very bad migraine which got worse as the day went by. I got off work slightly earlier than usual and
While doing some research recently, I came across reference to the crucifix as a “passive symbol” by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of
Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just
Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are you who
But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.” And he did not
2 Kings 4:42-44, Psalm 145, Ephesians 4:1-6, John 6:1-15 When Jesus performed the multiplication of food, the people immediately adored Him: “Perceiving then that they
I say to you, something greater than the temple is here. If you knew what this meant, I desire mercy, not sacrifice, you would not have
I found myself on yet another Pilgrimage. This marked the fifth Pilgrimage I have had the privilege to take. This time my destination was France,
During my retreat, I had the privilege to attend Daily Mass. Despite our different ethnic backgrounds, it was a big treat to witness all 8
Exodus 16:2-15, Psalm 78, Ephesians 4:17-24, John 6:24-35 In these readings, the Church juxtaposes the two instances in history where supernatural food was given to
Today, my community did an exegesis of John 20-21. What struck me the most is found in John 20:21 and 21:3. When Jesus appeared to
Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal.
Mark 12:18-27 Jesus’s dialogue with the Sadducees in today’s Gospel highlights prudence while evangelizing. What most people don’t know about the Sadducees is that despite
Jeremiah 13:1-11 In this reading, God instructed Jeremiah to hide the loincloth in a hole in the rock, and some time later Jeremiah was instructed
