Showing posts with label Formacion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Formacion. Show all posts

THE FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY

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Lk 2:22-40  Dear Friends. “Silent Night” before Christmas is very different from after Christmas. As a society we are wired for the emot...

FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT

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CHRISTMAS REFLECTION  Putting Christ back into Christmas is surely the desire of most Christians. The intensity of the “Black Fridays” an...

THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT

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Isaiah 61:1-2, 10-11 First Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28    Dear Friends. Isaiah is the book of Advent. Its history spans sever...

SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT

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Mark 1:1-8.  Dear Friends, The Season of Advent is a time of hope. We long for the coming of the Lord. In the first three weeks, we put t...

THE FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT

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Mark 13:33-37 Dear Friends, Advent has us look backwards so we can look forward. Both views call us to live more intensely in the presen...

THE FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING

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MATTHEW 2 25:34-46 Dear Friends, This feast of Christ the King is a bridge between the year that is ending and the year that is coming. ...

THE THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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MATTHEW 25:14-30. Dear Friends. The message for us in today’s Gospel is clear: to realize that God is calling us to use our time, talent...

THIRTY-SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 25:1-13 Dear Parishioners, In today’s Gospel story the Sadducees challenges Jesus with a simplistic and absurd story about seven ...

THIRTY FIRST SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 23:1-12 Dear Friends, In my second or third year as a young priest, at the end of the Second Vatican Council, I began to tell pe...

THIRTIETH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 22:34-40 Dear Friends. Today’s Gospel selection is the third of four conflict stories in chapter twenty two in which the leaders t...

THE TWENTY NINTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 22: 15-21 Dear Friends. Today’s Gospel is the first in a series of different groups that try to entrap Jesus and thus endanger hi...

THE TWENTY EIGHTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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St. Matthew 22:1-14 Dear Friends, In today’s Gospel reading, Matthew has multiple messages. I want to delve into two points. We have rec...

THE TWENTY SEVENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 21:33-43 Dear Friends,We are quickly approaching the end of the Church year with our journey in the Gospel of Matthew. The next se...

THE TWENTY-SIXTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 21:28-32 Dear Friends, Today’s Gospel message has a context. It was after Jesus’s’ glorious entry into Jerusalem on the back of ...

TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 20:1-16 Dear Friends, Each Sunday the Gospel message invites us into a new world, a world where the values of Jesus call and...

THE TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 18:21-35 Dear Friends. Once again, Jesus uses the misinformed good will of Peter to lead us deeper into the mystery of God’s lo...

TWENTY THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 18:15-21 Dear Friends, Today’s message of forgiveness and reconciliation is where the Gospel becomes concrete, where the rubber h...

THE TWENTY SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 16: 21-27   Dear Friends, From time to time, when I am frustrated working with people, especially in the Church, I say Jesus ma...

THE TWENTY FIRST SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

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Matthew 16:13-20   Dear Friends. Peter had quite a journey from the time Jesus asked him to leave his boat and nets and follow “Who do yo...

HOW MANY TIMES MUST I FORGIVE?

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Matthew 18: 21-35   Dear Friends, Today’s Gospel continues Jesus’ teaching on the Church as a Christian community. Peter asks the que...