First Reading: Isaiah 11:1-10Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17Second Reading: Romans 15:4-9Gospel: Matthew 3:1-12 Reflection: “Justice shall flourish in his time, and fullness of peace forever.” The words from the Psalm of this Sunday present to us the hidden reality that emanates from God’s salvific action in our world. The Psalms talks of two…
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30 November 2025 First Reading: Isaiah 2:1-5Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9Second Reading: Romans 13:11-14Gospel: Matthew 24:37-44 Reflection: Advent opens us to the Liturgical Year of the Church. Advent reminds us of our internal preparation for the coming of Christ in glory, and at the same time, we commemorate His first coming during…
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(November 23, 2025) Bullet Points for Reflection
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 21:5-19) • Today is the last Sunday of our Liturgical year. Next Sunday will be the feast of Christ the King, and that will officially end our liturgical year. Then comes the season of Advent- a season of preparation for Christmas. As the liturgical season comes to a close, the readings…
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 18:9-14) Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector • Two contrasting characters are presented in the parable: 1. The Pharisee: He arrogantly thanks God for what he considers his virtues. The Pharisee approaches God in prayer, seeking the rewards he believes he deserves. He was not praying. He was advertising…
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 18:1-8) • Mainly, the message of this Sunday’s gospel reading is: GOD ALWAYS HEARS US WHEN WE PRAY TO HIM IN OUR NEED. To underline this point, Jesus tells a parable about a defenseless widow with no social standing. She kept on pestering and persisting with an indifferent and dishonest judge.…
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GOSPEL BULLET POINTS (Gospel: Luke 17:11-19)
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 17:5-10)
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 16:19-31) THE PARABLE OF THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS
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Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 16:1-13) • A trusted servant is summoned, and his job is terminated because he has not dealt well with the master’s property. He realized that his future would be bad. Astute as he was, he pushed some deals with his fellow servants, telling them to consider their debt officially much less.…
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