Month: October 2022

1 noviembre: Todos Los Santos

En la celebración de Todos los Santos nos preguntamos: ¿Qué idea tenemos de los Santos? Son para nosotros como soñadores idealistas, fuera de todo contacto con el mundo y con la gente, pasivos y tristones como sus estatuas de escayola?

November 1: All Saints

St. Paul humbly admits that we are not entirely sure what awaits us in the life to come: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, nor has it entered the human heart to imagine what God has prepared for

October 31: All Hallows Eve

When we celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints tomorrow, we will share the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew ch. 5, 1-12). Among the most memorable words in the lengthy Sermon are “Blessed are ….” Jesus then introduces

30 de octubre: El Día del Señor

Jesus está todavía peregrinando por Galilea a Jerusalén (Lucas 19, 1-10). Entra en la ciudad de Jericó donde vive Zaqueo, un hombre al que todos juzgan sin piedad: es un pecador. Para Jesús es sencillamente una persona que anda “perdida.”

October 30: The Day of the Lord

A phrase in today’s Gospel (Luke 19, 1-10) makes clear the mindset of Jesus as He makes His way to Jerusalem. The same phrase also throws light on all of His activity. His purpose in life was always “to seek

October 29-30: Preparing to Celebrate Sunday’s Mass

As Jesus continues to make His way up to Jerusalem in St. Luke’s Gospel, we find (by chapter 19, 1-10) that He enters Jericho and intends to pass through it. So many times in the Gospels we see Him passing

October 28: St. Simon and St. Jude

In Luke 6, 12-19, Jesus prays all night and then He calls all His disciples together, and from among them chooses twelve to be His Apostles. The names are then given and they include “Simon called the Zealot” and

28 de octubre: San Simón y San Judas

Poco conocemos sobre estos apóstoles (San Simón y San Judas). El apodo “Zelote” indica probablemente que San Simón había pertenecido al grupo de activistas anti-romanos antes de convertirse en apóstol. San Judas, hermano de Santiago y llamado también Tadeo, preguntó