After invoking her with the title: “Mother of Christ”, next, the Church goes on to invoke her with the title: “Mother of Divine Grace”, and this...
Category - Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
One of my favourite hymns in relation to pastoral works was composed by Alexcenah Thomas (1857 – 1910), titled: “Bring them in” (Hark! ’tis the...
Psalm 8:5 explicitly tells us that man is lower than ‘gods’ (angels): “Yet you have made him a little lower than the angels; with glory and honour...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 3: “HOLY VIRGIN OF VIRGINS”, “QUEEN OF VIRGINS”
The third title of our Lady in the Litany of Loreto attests to her virginity; in fact, it refers to her as the “holy Virgin of virgins.”...
REFLECTION FOR FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY)
The imagery of Shepherding (or Pastoring) pertains to a leader (or shepherd/pastor) exercising authority over a group of people known under the...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 2: “HOLY MARY”; HOLY MOTHER OF GOD”; “MOTHER OF CHRIST”
Under the first four stanzas of the Litany of our Lady of Loreto are the phrases: “Holy Mary”, “Holy Mother of God”, “Mother of Christ”. Today, we...
There is always a summit/zenith in every discourse/argument/speech or presentation. This is usually the highest point and summary of the whole...
The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC #1847), quoting St. Augustine affirms: “‘God created us without us: but he did not will to save...
REFLECTION FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF EASTER
We are quite familiar with the proverbial statement: “you are what you eat”. Needless to say that a balanced diet makes us stay healthy and alive...
To the crowd searching for him at all cost in today’s Gospel (cf. Jn. 6:22-29), Jesus reacted, saying: “I tell you most solemnly, you are not looking...