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First Sunday of Lent (Year C)

Deut 26:4-10; Rom 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 The Clodis were a rich and noble family who lived in a third-century Rome during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. The family, like their ancestors, secretly professed the Christian faith at a time when … Continue reading

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Second Sunday of Lent (Year C)

Gen 15:5-12,17-18; Phil 3:17-4:1 (or 3:20-4:1); Luke 9:28-36 Mountains, for us ordinary people suggest peace, rest, vacation and break. If you happened to go to Baguio City or Tagaytay City, it’s a beautiful place because of its scenic beauty. If … Continue reading

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Third Sunday of Lent (Year C)

Ex 3:1-8,13-15; 1Cor 10:1-6,10-12; Luke 13:1-9 When I went home to our place, I happened to talk to one of the officers of our Christian Community called BCC (Basic Christian Community). She told me that once, before their patron saint’s … Continue reading

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Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year C)

Josh 5:9, 10-12; 2Cor 5:17-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD in his book, Simple Moments, told a story that could be an example of a modern prodigal son. That Jay left his comfortable home and eloped with a … Continue reading

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Fifth Sunday Of Lent (Year C)

Is 43:16-21; Phil 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 A priest once told in his homily that a large number of our women who were prostitutes moved into the greater Manila area where the U.S. Bases in the cities of Olongapo and Angeles … Continue reading

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Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion (Year C)

Is 50:4-7; Phil 2:6-11; Luke 22:14-23:56 There were three priests (a Passionist, a Franciscan and a Diocesan) contested who among themselves to be like Jesus. So the Passionist went to Gaisano department store. When all the ladies and even men … Continue reading

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