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Reason to Rejoice
Homily for 3rd Sunday of Advent 2012 year C Gaudete Sunday (rejoice) We are now in the third Sunday of Advent, and again as a Church, we are called to rejoice. We are to rejoice because the Lord’s coming and is getting so close. ‘The Lord is near.’ So we lit the third candle, the […]
Conversion, loving and Looking up to Christ
(Ways to prepare a way of the Lord) Homily for 2nd Sunday of Advent 2012 For few days now, my thoughts are all for the Philippines as my fellow Filipinos there experienced the strongest typhoon that hit the country for this year. More than 400 people confirmed dead, few hundreds still reported missing and I […]
Quality of the faithful, not quantity of the crowd
Homily for First Sunday of Advent 2012 “Four Cardinals, 54 Bishops, 700 priests, 1 million people.” This was on the headlines in one of the Philippine newspapers yesterday, the day after the National thanksgiving for the Canonization of our second Filipino Saint, San Pedro Calungsod. I might just be carried away by this amazing gathering in […]
Rediscovering the meaning of our Christian commitment
Homily for Christ the King Sunday year B 2012 The feast of Christ the King was instituted by Pope Pius XI in 1925. In his introduction to his encyclical Quas Primas (which explains the significance and the meaning of this feast in our Christian life and in our world), the Pope wrote: We referred to […]
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