Joel 2:12–18; Psalm 51; 2 Corinthians 5:20–6:2; Matthew 6:1–6, 16–18 The Meaning of the Lenten Season Dear friends, today we begin the Lenten season, an extraordinary moment for Christians. During the Lenten season, Christians commemorate the passion and death of Jesus Christ, the Saviour of humanity from the slavery of sin and eternal damnation. Ash … Continue reading Ash Wednesday

Ecclesiasticus 15:16–21; Psalm 118(119); 1 Corinthians 2:6–10; Matthew 5:17–37 The Freedom to Choose Dear friends, today we celebrate the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. From Wednesday this week, we are going to pause this season to give way to two very intensive seasons: the Lenten and Easter seasons. The Word of God presented to us … Continue reading Sunday Readings in Brief – 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)

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Isaiah 58:7-10; Psalms 111(112), 1Corinthians 2:1-5; Mathew 5:13-16 The Practice of Faith Dear friends, today is the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Our readings invite us to reflect on the visible and practical consequences of our faith. Christian discipleship is not an abstract idea; it is a way of living that touches relationships, structures, and … Continue reading Sunday Readings in Brief: 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12–13; Psalm 145(146); 1 Corinthians 1:26–31; Matthew 5:1–12 Shortcut to Happiness Dear friends, today we celebrate the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. The theme before us is striking and timely: “Shortcut to Happiness.” It speaks directly to a world impatient for fulfillment and constantly searching for the quickest route to joy. … Continue reading Sunday Readings in Brief – 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)