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Numbers 21:4-9; Psalms 77(78):1-2,34-38; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17 The Symbol of the Cross Dear friends, today is the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. However, today, being the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, which falls on 14th September, the feast takes precedence. Jesus, the Son of God who became man so that He could save humanity … Continue reading The Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross

Webinar on Evangelization in the Digital Continent Wis 9:13-18; Ps 89(90); Philemon 9-10,121-17; Lk 14: 25-33 Carrying the Cross Dear friends, today is the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time. Today is also the “Good Samaritan” Sunday. This is the day when we pause and ask ourselves who our neighbour is. Last Friday, I co-hosted a … Continue reading Sunday readings in brief 23 year C

Ecclesiastes 3:19-21, 30-31; Psalms 67 (68); Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24; Luke 14:1, 7-14 What is Humility? Dear friends, the theme of choice for today’s readings is “humility.” What is our understanding of humility, and why is it very difficult to embrace? The internet dictionary defines humility as a “modest opinion or estimate of one’s own importance, … Continue reading Sunday readings in Brief 22nd Year C

Is 66:18-21; Ps 116(117); Hb 12:5-7, 11-13; Lk 13:22-30 “The Narrow Door” Dear friends, today is the 21st Sunday in ordinary time. The theme of choice for today’s readings is "The Narrow Door”. In normal circumstances, no one wants to struggle for anything. We all wish everything were smooth and straightforward. You go to school, graduate … Continue reading Sunday readings in brief 21st Sunday Year C