22 January 2026
Dear friends, Jesus heals quietly, silencing demons who shout his glory. He refuses spectacle, guarding hearts from fame’s seduction and keeping compassion pure. True authority serves without applause. Politicians parade shallow gifts to harvest praise and votes; Christ hides mercy so the Father is seen, not the performer. Let us always seek hidden holiness.
17 January 2026 Dear friends, today we celebrate St. Anthony the Abbot, the Father of Monasticism, who heard the Gospel call to radical discipleship. Like Levi the tax collector, Anthony abandoned his comfortable life and possessions to follow Jesus into the desert, seeking God in solitude, prayer, and penance. Jesus declares: “Those who are well…
God Is Always There For Us 7 January 2026 Dear friends, Jesus makes the disciples get into the boat while He dismisses the crowd. Later, seeing them struggling against the wind, He comes to them walking on the sea. The waters that symbolize chaos and death now obey Him. This is another epiphany: Jesus reveals…
Touching the Untouchable16 January 2025 Dear friends, during Jesus’ time, individuals with leprosy were marginalized, suffering more from societal rejection than their physical ailments. Moved by compassion, Jesus defied social norms by touching and healing a leper, demonstrating profound empathy and challenging prevailing prejudices. This act encourages us to extend compassion to those marginalized in…
9 January 2026 Dear friends, grace and peace to you on this joyous Feast of the Black Nazarene, our beloved Jesús Nazareno. As we gather in faith, let us reflect deeply on the living Christ whom this sacred image represents. Today, we honor Jesus of Nazareth, who bore the cross not as a sign of…
14 January 2026 Dear friends, in today’s Gospel, Jesus heals Simon’s mother-in-law with tender compassion, lifting her up so she can immediately serve. That evening, He cures many of the sick and tormented who crowd the door—restoring them to wholeness. Yet before dawn, He prays alone in the wilderness, then declares: “Let us go elsewhere……
The Chosen24 June 2025 Dear friends, after a night of prayer, Jesus gathers his friends on a mountain and selects them to be his apostles. These men are hardworking commoners, lacking social or political influence, yet they possess the qualities Jesus values. They are chosen to proclaim the good news, heal the sick, and drive…
