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💖 HOMILY - OCTOBER 1 💖
First Reading - Job 3:1-3,11-17,20-23 Gospel - Luke 9:51-56
Everyone undergoes struggles, pain, suffering, and difficulties in life. What matters is the kind of outlook we have towards such situations. There are many who can smile even through heart-…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 30 💖
First Reading - Job 1:6-22Gospel - Luke 9:46-50
We all want to be appreciated and acknowledged. What does acknowledgment give us? It gives us pride and a sense of importance. This pride and sense of importance show that we are better and greater. Our…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 26TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Numbers 11:25-29Second Reading - James 5:1-6Gospel - Mark 9:38-43,45,47-48
Mahatma Gandhi once said: "I like Christ, but I do not like
Christians because the lives of Christians are contrary to the teachings of
Christ." Thes…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 28 💖
First Reading - Ecclesiastes 11:9-12:8 Gospel - Luke 9:43-45
What is the central focus of our life? The central focus of our life determines our actions, thoughts, and words. If our central focus consists of material objects, our actions, thoughts, a…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 27 💖
First Reading - Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 Gospel - Luke 9:18-22
We all love to be happy and experience joyful moments continuously. However, we are reminded today that change is inherent in nature. Therefore, we cannot permanently hold onto the same situat…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 26 💖
First Reading - Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 Gospel - Luke 9:7-9
Conscience, as stated by St. Augustine, is the voice of God speaking to us from within. Our conscience is a gift of God's presence in us that corrects and directs our actions. However, it is…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 25 💖
First Reading - Proverbs 30:5-9
Gospel - Luke 9:1-6
Today’s readings are rich with spiritual wisdom, reminding us of two fundamental aspects of our Christian life: trust in God’s providence and living out our mission as disciples. In the first reading…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 24 💖
First Reading - Proverbs 21:1-6,10-13Gospel - Luke 8:19-21
A routine or schedule is ordinary when it involves school, work, transportation, etc., as they demand our punctuality. However, when it comes to our faith and relationship with God, it goes b…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 23 💖
First Reading - Proverbs 3:27-34Gospel - Luke 8:16-18
Instructions, in any form, help us understand what should be done and what should be avoided. They are necessary to warn and guide people. Today’s readings present us with a number of instructions…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 25TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Wisdom 2:12, 17-20Second Reading - James 3:16-4:3Gospel - Mark 9:30-37
I remember
that, when I was a child, my teachers used to say: "You are in a world of
competition. You must prove yourselves to be better than others." In…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 21 💖
FEAST OF ST. MATTHEW, APOSTLE, EVANGELISTFirst Reading - Ephesians 4:1-13Gospel - Matthew 9:9-13
Many times, the meaning of vocation is constrained to religious vocation or priestly vocation alone. However, the meaning of vocation is wide and it exte…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 20 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 15:12-20Gospel - Luke 8:1-3
The inclusive mentality brings richness and vibrancy. It implies openness or readiness to accept people and situations with a positive outlook, irrespective of differences. Today's reading…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 19 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 15:1-11Gospel - Luke 7:36-50
Today’s readings offer us profound insights into the nature of faith, forgiveness, and the transformative power of God's grace. In the first reading, Paul recounts the core of the Christi…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 18 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13
Gospel - Luke 7:31-35
In today’s readings, we are reminded of the central role of love in our Christian lives and the importance of being open to God's work, even when it challenges our expectations. In t…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 17 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 12:12-14,27-31 Gospel - Luke 7:11-17
God's mercy is immeasurable. It is manifested in our lives through the gifts and blessings we receive. Today's readings invite us to place our trust in God's mercy. The fir…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 16 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 11:17-26,33 Gospel - Luke 7:1-10
Hebrews 11:1 gives a beautiful definition of faith: "It is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." This definition of faith summarizes our Christi…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - 24TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Isaiah 50:5-9Second Reading - James 2:14-18Gospel - Mark 8:27-35
Suffering is
one of the great mysteries of human life. It touches everyone, whether through
physical pain, illness, loss, or emotional struggles. These experiences often…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 14 💖
FEAST OF THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSSFirst Reading - Numbers 21:4-19(Second Reading - Philippians 2:6-11)Gospel - John 3:13-17
The question of suffering is a disturbing question for us. It is so because it drags us to the situation of misery, hopeless…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 13 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 9:16-19,22-27Gospel - Luke 6:39-42
The saying, “To err is human, to forgive is divine,” is a profound reminder of our shared imperfection and the call to extend mercy to others. We all make mistakes, and through them, we…
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💖 HOMILY - SEPTEMBER 12 💖
First Reading - 1 Corinthians 8:1-7,11-13 Gospel - Luke 6:27-38
Indifference toward others often becomes the default mode in our daily lives. However, the readings today urge us to break free from this pattern by living with love, compassion, and gen…
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