Corpus Christi Reflection
REMEMBRANCE & THE SHAPE OF LITURGY (Mark 14:12-16,22-26) Millennia of slavery, serfdom, indentured labour; this is the debris of our history, millions of bodies deemed insignificant, cognitively deficient, without...
Category: Jesus
Pope: Jesus Prays for us Constantly
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Christians can rest assured that in moments of trial, suffering or even sin, Jesus is interceding for them before God, Pope Francis...
Pope on Holy Trinity: Jesus Shows us the Face of God and the Spirit of Truth
On the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Pope Francis said unity is essential to Christian life because God is a communion of love. “This mystery of...
Pray to the Father, Through the Son, in the Holy Spirit: Trinity Sunday Reflection
Theme: “Divine Presence of God: we pray TO the Father, THROUGH the Son, IN the Holy Spirit” Holy Trinity is LOVE. God the Father so loved the...
Wise and holy Memorial Day lessons– dare we learn?
Memorial Day in the US – the last Monday in May – is a time when Americans honour US combatants killed in wars. It is a day...
Jesus’ Great Wish
Is it a coincidence that it was at the Last Supper, according to John 17:21, that our Lord prayed, “That they may all be one”? On...
Pope to Altar Servers: Be Signs of Faith to Your Parishes
Being an altar server should be a “profession of faith” to the entire parish community, Pope Francis told young men and women participating in Portugal’s annual altar...
Pope Francis: A truly Christian life bears witness to Christ
It is our task as Christians to proclaim the good news of the Gospel and to bear the good fruit of love in the world, Pope Francis...
Jesus Always Loves and Defends his Flock
By Carol Glatz – Jesus is the good shepherd who knows, loves and defends his sheep, embracing everyone without exception, Pope Francis said. “For this is the...
Road to Emmaus: Who Walks with You?
There is something in the story of the Road to Emmaus that is very different from other Gospel narratives, different because of its mystery and the very...
Why Good Friday Matters
And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, by...
No Sin Will Ever Have the Final Word
By Carol Glatz – A Christian life should be filled with amazement – astonishment at the son of God suffering and dying for humanity and awe at...
