An Old Russian story tells of a farmer named Diametric who, like Simeon in the gospel…
Tag: Year C
3rd Sunday of Advent
THE ADVENT SEASON is basically a penitential period. And therefore the colour of the vestments, as…
3rd Sunday of Advent
Zephaniah 3:14-18; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:10-18 Introduction What does man ask of life if not…
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Most Favoured One Genesis 3:9-15, 20 Ephesians 3:1-6, 11-12 Luke 1:26-38 Popular…
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Announcement of the Birth of Jesus Christian artists through the centuries have represented the Annunciation more…
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception means that Mary from the first moment of her existence was totally free…
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Mary – a sign of victory over a serpent Genesis 3:9-15; Ephesians 1:3-6,11-12; Luke 1:26-38 Introduction…
2nd Sunday of Advent
In our Gospel reading today we hear about John the Baptist and we will hear more…
2nd Sunday of Advent
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, John the Baptist is the figure of Advent, this season of…
2nd Sunday of Advent
Gospel Summary Luke’s elaborate attempt to locate the arrival of John the Baptist in the context…