Homilies
How to Pray with the Gospels?
Our best source of prayer will always be the New Testament. The Gospel of the Day in particular is best prayed in a contemplative way. Here are some suggestions for this: 1. Pick a short passage from one of the Gospels and read it once. 2. Settle into a comfortable posture,conducive to peacefully listening to God. […]
Reflecting on the Gospel of John [Jn 5:1-3,5-16]
“NO man is an island,” John Dunne said. No one can live independent of anyone else. That’s why we have ears because we need to listen to other, we have eyes because we need to look at others, we have mouth because we need to talk to others, we have nose, because we need to […]
Reflecting the gospel today…
“It’s not dying for faith that’s so hard, it’s living up to it.” William Makepeace Thackeray seems to have captured the essence of being a believer. We believe because we are alive, not dead. Belief is useless for the dead. As a believer, as Christians at that, we are called to live up with this […]
4th Sunday of Lent [2011]
Readings:4th Sunday of Lent 20111 [Samuel 16:1,6-7,10-13;Psalm 22:1-6;Ephesians 5:8-14;John 9:1-41; or John 9:1,6-9,13-17,34-38] “Why do you want me to repeat the whole story again? Do you want to become his disciples too? I try to imagine the confidence of the blind-but-now-can-see man asking the Religious authorities this question. I believe it’s very hard to argue with […]
Junjun FAITHBOOK 