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As we enter into Holy Week on Palm Sunday, we are urged to recollect that this is the time of year we stop to remember and relive the events which brought about our redemption and salvation.
What we commemorate and …
Read MoreWith Holy Week so close, and nearly ready to celebrate Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Lent still want to teach us some important lessons. One of those is that we must always open our hearts and minds to the …
Read MoreIn St. John’s 8th chapter, we read, “Jesus said to them, ‘Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I AM.’ So they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and went out of the …
Read MoreThere have been many slogans relating to freedom down through the centuries. Perhaps the most notorious and cruel was the Nazi slogan “Work makes you free” that hung over the gates of the concentration camps. In John 8, 31-42, Jesus …
Read MoreLos mayores problemas en la vida humana son ciertamente los enemigos de la vida: sufrimiento y muerte. Cuando miramos con reverencia a Jesús (como estamos haciendo en la Cuaresma de manera especial) vemos que dio sentido al sufrimiento convirtiéndolo en …
Read MoreAs you may have seen, the Bible contains not a single spoken word from St. Joseph, whose feastday we celebrate today. Nonetheless, the Scriptures do tell us that he was a just man (Matthew 1, 19). In the Biblical …
Read MoreCon gran alegría celebramos hoy a San José, esposo de María y padre adoptivo de Jesús. Dispongamos el corazón para celebrar este día en honor de quien es el Patrono de la Iglesia Universal.
Nos acercamos a la figura de …
Read MoreAlthough his feastday is officially replaced by the Church’s celebration of the Fifth Sunday of Lent, we still celebrate today the life and death of St. Patrick, the fifth century bishop and patron of Ireland, whose holiness set the example …
Read MoreIn Sunday’s Gospel (taken from John 12), we read: “Jesus answered them, ‘The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and …
Read MoreSegún el Papa Francisco: “No se puede engendrar vida sin dar la propia. No es posible ayudar a vivir si uno no está dispuesto a ‘desvivirse’ por los demás. Nadie contribuye a un mundo más justo y humano viviendo apegado …
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