THE EXALTATION OF THE HUMBLE OF HEART

Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent, March 14, 2017. 1st Reading: Isaiah 1:10, 16-20 Hear the word of the LORD, princes of Sodom!Listen to the instruction of our God, people of Gomorrah! Wash yourselves clean! Put away your misdeeds from before my eyes; cease doing evil; learn to do good. Make justice your aim: … [Read more…]

JUDGING THE ACTIONS, NOT THE HEART

Readings for Monday of the Second Week of Lent , March 13, 2017 1st Reading: Book of Daniel 9:4b-10. “Lord, great and awesome God, you who keep your merciful covenant toward those who love you and observe your commandments! We have sinned, been wicked and done evil; we have rebelled and departed from your commandments … [Read more…]

JOY AT THE TRANSFIGURATION

Second Sunday of Lent, , March 12, 2017 1st Reading: Genesis 12:1-4A The LORD said to Abram: “Go forth from the land of your kinsfolk and from your father’s house to a land that I will show you. “I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your … [Read more…]

DAY X: FOCUS ON JESUS (2) – JN. 21:3-7

“Have you caught anything, friends?” Jn. 21:5. Strive to be faithful, for “God has called us to be faithful and not successful” (St. Mother Theresa of Calcutta). Don’t you know that the fear of failure is the beginning of failure in itself? So many people fail because they spend all their energies in not failing. … [Read more…]