Today the church celebrates the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Through this feast we celebrate the great privilege that God willed for Mary who was…
This is the age of advertisements. Wherever we are, we are flooded with advertisements. When we travel on the road, on our clothes, on sandals and shoes, in the newspaper,…
"And when he saw the crowds he felt sorry for them because they were harassed and dejected, like sheep without a shepherd." (Matt. 9:36) Today’s gospel reading speaks about Jesus’…
The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? Today`s responsorial Psalm presents to us an…
"Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal." (V.4) Throughout the Old Testament, the Lord God of Israel is referred to as a…
The responsorial Paslm for today is one of the most familiar Psalms (Psalm 23). It is a prayer to the Shepherd who is the stronghold of Israel. The Lord is…
The prophets of Israel were the ones who narrated God's dreams to the people. In today's first reading (Isaiah 11: 1-10) we hear about a shoot sprouting from the stump…
Andrew was the brother of Simon Peter. They both earned their living by fishing on the Sea of Galilee. It was while they were casting or mending their nets that…
The Season of Advent has been celebrated since around the fourth century AD when Christmas was fixed on 25 December. It has usually been marked by prayer and fasting –…
The seer John has a vision of the new heaven and the new earth. In the midst of the street of the city, and on either side of the river,…