Mexico City, Mexico. On Sunday, October 24, in full celebration of our founder, in the temple of San Antonio María Claret, Mexico City, at 12:00 noon, the young student José Alberto Hernández Sánchez, cmf, who after years of having professed temporarily, received his Perpetual Profession at the hands of R. P. Enrique Mascorro López, cmf. He […]
November 1 Introduction In the past, the Saints have enjoyed a tremendous popularity: the churches were full of their statues and recourse to them was perhaps more than to God. There was a saint for truck drivers, for students, for lost items, for eye diseases and even for sore throat. They were considered a kind […]
October 27, Wednesday Thirtieth Week In Ordinary Time Our destiny in life is to be images of Christ, people who resemble him more and more. If we are open to the Spirit, he will help us to become more and more like Christ and he will pray in us. For disciples of Christ, it is […]
Reflection: Luke 13: 22-30 Luke continued to use the image of journey to Jerusalem for his reflection on the spiritual journey of the disciple of Jesus. Here he presents a question and brings out a deeper teaching from Jesus. “Are there only a few who are saved?” It reflected the widespread notion of predestination of […]
Thirtieth WEEK IN ordinary time MANY FROM EAST AND WEST Introduction Our destiny in life is to be images of Christ, people who resemble him more and more. If we are open to the Spirit, he will help us to become more and more like Christ and he will pray in us. For disciples […]
October 26, Tuesday Thirtieth Week In Ordinary Time Creation itself, says St. Paul, is to be liberated and redeemed together with the people living in it. As they become freer, people will use God’s creation and technical progress not to destroy but to build up and to serve, to liberate more and more everyone […]
Reflection: Luke 13: 18-21 One of my font memories of growing up with parents and three elder brothers in a small village in India is about gardening. The elder brothers would bring plants to our garden from the neighbourhood, but the younger ones used to be so inquisitive to see if the plants were growing […]
THIRTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR B Pharaoh was the beloved of the god Ra. From the earliest times, the god Ra motivated his interventions in favor of the ruler with the formula: “For the love, I have for you.” The God of Israel did not know this sweet and delicate feeling. […]
Thirtieth WEEK IN ordinary time MUSTARD SEED AND YEAST Introduction Creation itself, says St. Paul, is to be liberated and redeemed together with the people living in it. As they become freer, people will use God’s creation and technical progress not to destroy but to build up and to serve, to liberate more and […]
October 25, Monday Thirtieth Week In Ordinary Time We are sons and daughters of God because the Spirit of Christ, the perfect Son, is alive in us. With Christ and through his Spirit, we can call God our Father. He is a father with a love warm and tender as that of a mother. […]