Category: Sunday Reflections

It is not easy to forgive especially if my heart is full of hatred, anger, resentment or envy. It is not easy to forgive if the pain is deep and the hurt cannot be easily forgotten. It is also not easy to forgive if I only focus on the bad experiences but not with what God has done for me.

Jesus’ question, “Who do you say I am?” still begs an answer from the believers...

For many, the gospel for today in Mt. 15: 21-28, is the gospel of the faith of the Canaanite...

One of the most fascinating images in the Bible is Jesus walking on the water and Peter asking, if...

The readings for this Sunday are fascinating. The first reading talks about the Son of Man coming...

Today’s first reading began excitingly. If you were Solomon, what would you ask? Some of us would...

The Gospel reveals to us the interesting truth that the “weeds” all around us, that is, the evil alive within our world, cannot affect our growth in virtue and entrance into the Kingdom of God.  We may have to endure evil on a daily basis and find ourselves surrounded by it at times, but our Lord’s willingness to allow evil for now is a clear sign that He knows it cannot affect our growth in virtue if we do not let it.

The seeds grow best in healthy soil. That is what Jesus is trying to teach us through this parable...

How often are you able to acknowledge God in your life? How often are you able to say thank you or...

On this 13 th Sunday of ordinary time, in chapter 10 of the Gospel according to Saint Matthew,...

We read today’s Gospel in the context of last week’s Gospel in which Jesus sent the twelve...

It’s very easy to notice in today’s Gospel the call of the Twelve Apostles. But I was surprised by...