Author: Fr. Sibi Choothamparambil

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19.12.2020 Lk 1:5-25 “Since you have not believed my words, which will come true at their appointed time, you will be silenced and have no power of speech until this has happened.” (v.20)

Was God's punishment that Zechariah became dumb? According to verse 6, Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous and obedient to God's laws. Moreover, Zechariah asks the angel a very reasonable doubt;…

Continue Reading19.12.2020 Lk 1:5-25 “Since you have not believed my words, which will come true at their appointed time, you will be silenced and have no power of speech until this has happened.” (v.20)

12.12.2020 “Turn again, O God of hosts; look down from heaven, and see; have regard for this vine, the stock that your right hand planted.” (Ps. 80:14-15)

These are the words from today's responsorial psalm. It was common in Old Testament times to describe Israel as a vine and a vineyard. "You brought a vine out of…

Continue Reading12.12.2020 “Turn again, O God of hosts; look down from heaven, and see; have regard for this vine, the stock that your right hand planted.” (Ps. 80:14-15)

11.12.2020 “That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers.” (Psalm 1:3)

Today's psalm is rich with beautiful descriptions. The theme is about two paths before man; The way of the righteous and the way of the wicked. This passage clearly tells…

Continue Reading11.12.2020 “That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers.” (Psalm 1:3)