Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time No one is prophet in his homeland He departed from there and came to his native place ….When the sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished. They said,… Read More »ENFL145
Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The three levels of the faith One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My daughter is at the point of death. Please,… Read More »ENFL144
Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The fulcrum of the prayer They came to the other side he sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes. When he got out of the boat, at once a man from the tombs who had an unclean… Read More »ENFL143
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time To educate the young people to the chastity I should like you to be free of anxieties. An unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord. But a married man is anxious… Read More »ENFS096
Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time The personal and social value of the faith On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat… Read More »ENFL142
January 26, Saint Timothy and Saint Titus, Bishops The power of the lamb After this the Lord appointed seventy (-two) others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, “The harvest is… Read More »ENSM002
January 25, The Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle The conversion of St. Paul On his journey, as he was nearing Damascus, a light from the sky suddenly flashed around him. He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why… Read More »ENSM001
Wednesday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time The global listening On another occasion he began to teach by the sea. A very large crowd gathered around him so that he got into a boat on the sea and sat down. And the whole crowd was… Read More »ENFL139
Tuesday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time The real family of Jesus His mother and his brothers arrived. Standing outside they sent word to him and called him. A crowd seated around him told him, “Your mother and your brothers (and your sisters) are… Read More »ENFL138
Monday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Fighting the temptations The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “By the prince of demons he drives out demons.” Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables, “How… Read More »ENFL137
