25th Sunday of the Year

In a homily book authored by Fr. Simplicio Apalisok, entitled Callings on the Crossroads, a story was…

25th Sunday of the Year

THIS STORY first of all needs to be understood against the background of the early Christians.…

25th Sunday of the Year – “God awards according to merits” is the epitaph on the tomb of love

Introduction   The terms Eucharist and charisma are known. They are derived from the Greek charis which means…

24th Sunday of the Year – Freedom from Hatred

Today is the tenth anniversary of one of the worst days in the history of the…

24th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Peter must have felt pretty satisfied with himself. When he asks Jesus how many times you…

24th Sunday of the Year

I remember that funny story about a Chinese who was converted into the Catholic religion. He…

24th Sunday of the Year

FORGIVENESS OF WRONGS done against us is something that many of us Christians find extremely difficult.…

24th Sunday of the Year – Forgiveness: The feast of God and man

Introduction “Do not break the tenuous link of friendship because, once broken, even if later you…

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Around the year 312, as Constantine fought his rival Maxentius for control of the Roman Empire,…

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

“Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim / Till all the world adore his…