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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 22ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Deuteronomy 4:1-2,6-8Second Reading - James 1:17-18;21-22,27Gospel - Mark 7:1-8,14-15, 21-23
Evil is a reality that
permeates our world. It takes on many forms—violence, illness, death, and other
forms of suffering that we encounter d…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 31 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 1:26-31Gospel - Matthew 25:14-30
As we pause to reflect on our lives, we realize that God has blessed us abundantly. The gifts we receive from Him are vast and varied, whether they are spiritual gifts, talents, or abilit…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 30 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 1:17-25Gospel - Matthew 25:1-13
In our fast-paced world, filled with constant hustle and bustle, it's easy to overlook what truly matters. We rush through our days, often missing the subtle, yet significant, opportun…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 29 💖
(The readings are proper to the memoria)First Reading - Jeremiah 1:17-19Gospel - Mark 6:17-29
Every day is a new gift from God, filled with freshness and opportunities for renewal. Yet, despite the newness of each day, we often carry forward the same…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 28 💖
First Reading - 2 Thessalonians 3:6-10,16-18 Gospel - Matthew 23:27-32
In today’s readings, we are invited to reflect on the importance of aligning our actions with our faith. The Scriptures urge us to lead lives of authenticity and integrity, avoidi…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 27 💖
First Reading - 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3,14-17Gospel - Matthew 23:23-26
In our spiritual journey, we are often faced with challenges that test our faith and commitment to God. The readings today remind us of the importance of staying grounded in our fai…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 26 💖
First Reading - 2 Thessalonians 1:1-5,11-12 Gospel - Matthew 23:13-22
Being straightforward is a gift. Being straightforward can help in a constructive manner because it can highlight the pros and cons of actions. The readings of the day invite us to…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 21st SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Joshua 24:1-2,15-18Second Reading - Ephesians 5:21-32Gospel - John 6:60-69
The freedom to
choose and decide is one of the most profound gifts we possess. Every day, we
are faced with countless decisions, both big and small—decisions a…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 24 💖
FEAST OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW First Reading - Revelation 21:9-14Gospel - John 1:45-51
To achieve or find something truly meaningful, we must become seekers—individuals who are earnest and passionate in their quest. This applies most profoundly in our spir…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 23 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 37:1-14Gospel - Matthew 22:34-40
Mother Teresa once profoundly stated, "The greatest disease... today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for." This observation reflects a deeper issue th…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 22 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 36:23-28Gospel - Matthew 22:1-14
"The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life," a profound statement from *Lumen Gentium* no. 11, reminds us that the Eucharist is our heavenly banquet here on earth. …
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 21 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 34:1-11Gospel - Matthew 20:1-16
The opposite of selfishness is the virtue of generosity. While selfishness is an inherent trait in everyone, generosity is a virtue that must be cultivated within us. Today's readings invite…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 20 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 28:1-10Gospel - Matthew 19:23-30
The word "gratis," borrowed from Latin, means free or without charge. In today's world, the idea of doing something for free or without expecting anything in return seems rare. We…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 19 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 24:15-24
Gospel - Matthew 19:16-22
In our journey of faith, we are often confronted with moments that challenge our understanding of sacrifice, obedience, and the true cost of discipleship. The readings from today’s liturgy o…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 20TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Proverbs 9:1-6Second Reading - Ephesians 5:15-20Gospel - John 6:51-58
On August 4th (this was the third time), just a couple of
weeks ago, something extraordinary happened in Kerala —a Eucharistic miracle,
where the communion, the bre…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 17 💖
First Reading - Joshua 24:14-29Gospel - Matthew 19:13-15
The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains that God created human beings "to know him, to love him, and to serve him." This sentence highlights God's purpose for our creation. …
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 16 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 16:1-15,60,63Gospel - Matthew 19:3-12
We make numerous choices every day, from the beginning of the day to the end. The choices we make remind us that we are free to choose for ourselves and are equally responsible for them. T…
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 15 💖
SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF MARYFirst Reading - Apocalypse 11:19,12:1-6,10Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 15:20-26Gospel - Luke 1:39-56 Miss Holycheek, the Catholic Sunday school teacher, had just finished explaining the Feast of the Assumption to …
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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 14 💖
First Reading - Ezekiel 9:1-7,10:18-22
Gospel - Matthew 18:15-20
The readings today bring us face-to-face with the realities of justice, mercy, and the importance of community in our spiritual lives. In the first reading from Ezekiel, we witness a so…
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