Homilies and Reflections
Marriage is looking after each other and looking at the same direction together
Homily for 27th Sunday in Ordinary time year B 2012 It is not uncommon in the Philippines to have mass weddings. By this I mean one nuptial mass with a number of couples being married at the same ceremony. Being there at this type of wedding ceremony is always a thing to remember. I remember […]
What does it mean to be faithful to Jesus today?
Homily for 26th Sunday in Ordinary time year B 2012 I have good news for you. No, it’s not about the Sydney Swans who won the AFL premiership. And you also know that it is not good news for everyone. It is bad news for some. What I mean is that I have a good news […]
Humility and trust: motives for Christian discipleship
Homily for 25th Sunday in Ordinary time year B 23 September 2012 Last week and this week, the gospels being read from St Mark tell us of the real essence or the nature of discipleship– of our following Jesus. Last week Jesus told us that to follow him means three things: to renounce ourselves, to take […]
Personal Encounter with Jesus: ground for discipleship
Homily for 24th Sunday 2012 Today’s gospel gives us the ground of our Christian faith– the profession of faith in Jesus as the Christ, the messiah, the anointed one of God, that Peter has confessed in Jesus. Peter has come to believe in Jesus as the Christ, not just one of the prophets, or Elijah, […]
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