Homilies

Jesus in love: Homily for 3rd Sunday of Lent 2012

READINGS FOR THE DAY Friends, welcome to our third stop in our Lenten journey. Today we see Jesus getting ‘upset’ over what he has seen happening in the temple where God is to be worshipped. Yesterday, I visited one of the classes here at St Therese School, and a kid asked me: ‘Why did I […]

Listening to Jesus

Second stop in our Lenten journey: 2nd sunday of Lent 2012 Last week I’ve mentioned that the first Sunday of Lent was our first stop in our Lenten journey with Jesus. In our first stop we saw Jesus being tempted by Satan, yet remained firm in his ground and didn’t give in to temptation. This Second […]

Making our faith a bridge rather than a barrier to a healthy and life-giving relationship

This is a beautiful anecdote of three religious people faithfully practicing their personal faith yet also of the same mind in taking care of each other’s needs. All of them are grateful to God for the wonders each one has done and received from each of them. Yes, in our projects we show care and […]

Lent: Walking with Jesus

First Sunday: First Stop The other day, I met a young man as I was coming into our Parish Church to prepare for the Ash Wednesday evening Mass. He wanted to know if there is an evening  service in the Church. I told him to come back at 6 pm and attend to the Mass […]