Wake, Walk, Watch (November 30, 2025: 1st Sunday of Advent)
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ: Happy New Year! It sounds strange to say that in November, doesn’t it? The world outside is counting...
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ: Happy New Year! It sounds strange to say that in November, doesn’t it? The world outside is counting...
Today we close the first week of Advent, and many also celebrate St. Nicholas, a bishop known for his generosity. Our readings and the feast...
My friends, the readings today are filled with images of sight and blindness. To help us pray, let us reflect on three words starting with D...
My dear brothers and sisters, as we move deeper into Advent, the Church asks us to check the stability of our spiritual lives. Our reflectio...
Today we celebrate St. Francis Xavier, the great patron of missions and one of the closest companions of St. Ignatius of Loyola. His life be...
My dear friends, today the liturgy paints a picture of a world transformed by the Messiah. Our reflection centers on three words starting wi...
My dear brothers and sisters, as we step into this first week of Advent, our readings invite us to prepare our hearts for the coming of the ...
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ: Today is the First Sunday of Advent. It is the New Year of the Church. But take a look at the calend...
My dear family in Christ, today is the last day of the Church’s liturgical year. Tonight or tomorrow, we begin Advent. As we close this chap...
As we near the very end of the liturgical year, the Church asks us to look at the big picture of history through three words: Beasts , Buds ...
Brothers and sisters, today’s readings are intense. We have lions, armies surrounding Jerusalem, and the powers of heaven shaking. It brings...
Today, the liturgy gives us a slightly scary but ultimately hopeful message centered on three words: Witness , Warning , and Wisdom . First,...
My dear friends, have you ever seen a magnificent building and thought, "This will last forever"? Today, Jesus and the Prophet Dan...
My dear brothers and sisters, today we celebrate the bravery of St. Andrew Dũng-Lạc and the Vietnamese martyrs, and our readings give us a b...
The Main Message: True Kingship is not defined by the power to dominate or the ability to save oneself from suffering. Rather, the Kingship...
My dear Sisters of the Missionary Sisters of St. Anthony Mary Claret, especially our two newly professed missionaries who are now being Comm...
The readings for this Saturday powerfully connect through three themes beginning with the letter 'F' : Faith , Force , and Fidelity ...
Our readings today call us to a critical spiritual self-assessment using three words: Revelation , Remember , and Readiness . The First Read...
Today's readings offer a profound lesson on how to find God. The key lies in three words: Presence , Purity , and Perseverance . First, ...
Today we celebrate Saint Josaphat , a martyr whose life was a passionate pursuit of Church unity. His story connects powerfully with our rea...
We celebrate Saint Martin of Tours today, a man who moved from Roman soldier to humble bishop, and whose life perfectly illustrates our rea...
My brothers and sisters, today we honor Saint Leo the Great , a Pope and Doctor of the Church, whose life and teachings beautifully echo our...
My brothers and sisters in Christ, we gather today, November 9, 2025, to celebrate a feast that might seem distant: the Dedication of the La...
We conclude our week of readings with a strong challenge from Jesus Christ. Our reflection centers on Fidelity, Favor, and Focus. First, Fid...
Today's Gospel, the Parable of the Dishonest Steward, is one of the most puzzling in the Bible. Jesus praises the steward for his astute...
My brothers and sisters, today’s readings offer us a powerful lesson on God’s ownership and His unsearchable heart. We focus on Lordship, Lo...
Today's Gospel, my friends, is a challenging one. Jesus tells the great crowds following him to sit down and count the cost. Our three w...
Brothers and sisters, the Word of God today and the example of St. Charles Borromeo focus our attention on three vital aspects of our faith:...
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The readings today, together with the life of the saint we remember, St. Martin de Porres, give us a...
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, today is 'Undas,' our sacred time to return to the graves of our beloved dead. We clean, we ...