Ever-flowing compassion
“WHEN Jesus disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.” (Mk 6,34)
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Without counting the cost
WE have to learn to give everything, especially to God and, because of him, to everybody else. Let’s be convinced that this is what is expected and proper of us. Christ himself said it...
The value of the vocal prayers
WE should never underestimate the power of the vocal prayers. They may sound trite and worn-out after years of simply mechanically praying them, but they actually are the quickest and easiest way we can...
Back to school
ANOTHER school year opens and I am now again back to school. It’s just one among many other pastoral assignments given to me this year. But I welcome this opportunity to be involved in...
Angels and men
WE have just celebrated the feast of the archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (September 29). That of the Holy Guardian Angels is on October 2. It’s good that we pause and focus our attention...
Prepare to be a sacrificial lamb
TO be very realistic in life, we have to be ready and eager to become a sacrificial lamb. This is not bad news. This is Good News. Let me explain. Our problem is that,...