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Transfiguration: A moment of listening to Jesus
Homily for 2nd Sunday of Lent year C 2013 Our Gospel today tells us of the transfiguration of Jesus in the presence of three of his closest disciples: Peter, James and John. It was an experience not only for Jesus himself but also for his disciples, especially Peter. We can note that earlier in this […]
Prayer, Fasting and Obedience to the Word of God: Jesus’ way to beat the tempter
Homily for 1st Sunday of Lent year C 2013 In my homily last Wednesday (Ash Wednesday), I said to some of the children at our parish primary school that one way to observe lent is to give up something that we love doing such as eating lollies or chocolates, or watching TV, or playing video […]
The beauty of being found by God
Homily for 5th Sunday in Ordinary time year C 2013 Before I got accepted into the seminary, I worked at a hardware shop in the city. Technically, my work was a ‘checker’ which included checking the incoming and outgoing deliveries, making inventories of the stock, and even cleaning the gutter located beside the shop during […]
Getting to know Jesus in faith and in love
Homily for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary time year C 2013 In my college years in the seminary, we had this music director who is quite a person to put up with in terms of music. Among his special skills and genius is writing and playing music. We couldn’t get away with him because going […]