Category Archives: 101. Ord. Sundays 11-20 (C)

2Sam 12:7-10,13; Gal 2:16,19-21; Lk 7:36 – 8:3  According to a Jewish legend, when God was about to create man, He consulted the angels that stood about His throne. “Create him not,” said the angel of Justice. “For he will … Continue reading →

Zech 12:10-11; Gal 3:26-29; Luke 9:18-24 Peter’s Confession about Jesus; First Prediction of the Passion I read this story about a husband who came home from church and looked for his wife. When he saw her at the kitchen, he … Continue reading →

1Kgs 19:16-21; Gal 5:1,13-18; Luke 9:51-62 A priest was invited by a couple to have a dinner with them together with their three children. While they were having a dinner, the eldest child announced that he wanted to be a … Continue reading →

Is 66:10-14; Gal 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12,17-20 I read this reflection in one of the homily books I read and I like it. I want to share this with you so that you may be able to reflect too with your … Continue reading →

Deut 30:10-14; Col 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37 According to Fr. Domie Guzman, SSP in one of his homilies published in Sambuhay some years ago, he thought that all of us want to be good persons. But what do we mean by … Continue reading →

Gen 18:1-10; Col 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42 “Mary sets besides the Lord at His feet listening to Him speaks. Martha burdened with much serving, came to Him and said: ‘Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me by … Continue reading →

Gen 18:20-32; Col 2:12-24; Luke 11:1-13 The Lord’s Prayer St. Theresa of Avila was known to be a holy person and a prayerful person. She was always praying whatever she did. It is said that even when she was inside … Continue reading →

Eccl. 1:22:21-23; Col 3:1-5,9-11; Luke 12:13-21 Parable of the Rich Fool Jerry Kramer, in his second book entitled Distant Replay, said that if he wants to accomplish in life, he should at least, accomplish one thing. And what is that … Continue reading →

Wis 18:6-9; Heb 11:1-2,8-19; Luke 12:32-48 One day in 1870, the State of Connecticut was enveloped by a mysterious darkness. The same thought came to all: the Last Day had arrived. In the House of Representatives members were heard asking … Continue reading →

Jer 3:4-6,8-10; Heb 12:1-4; Luke 12:49-53 St. Thomas More was not only a famous scholar and writer; he was also a public servant, a judge, a diplomat, a member of the King of England’s private Council and king’s favorite. Above … Continue reading →