October 15, Friday TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Abraham was saved not by what he did but because, when he was a pagan and a sinner, he discovered a caring God in whom he believed. He knew that he stood before God with empty hands and consented to receive gratuitously from the hands of […]
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15 October 2021 Luke 12:1-7 According the Gospel of Luke, one reason for Jesus losing his temper was hypocrisy of the people. In Chapter 11, he presented an angry Jesus who came strong against the Pharisees and religious scholars for not being truthful and for their hypocrisy. “Be on guard against the yeast of the […]
TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME IN THE HANDS OF GOD Introduction Abraham was saved not by what he did but because, when he was a pagan and a sinner, he discovered a caring God in whom he believed. He knew that he stood before God with empty hands and consented to receive gratuitously from […]
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PERPETUAL PROFESSION AND ORDINATION TO THE DIACONATE IN MENDOZA Mendoza, Argentina. On Saturday, October 9 at 18:30 hrs the Claretian missionary Daniel Ortiz, with the presence of the provincial government headed by the Provincial Superior, Father Mario Gutiérrez CMF, and several brothers of our congregation coming from Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, and Chile, made […]
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Triduum to Saint Anthony Mary Claret Vic, Spain. The Solemnity of St. Anthony Mary Claret in 2021 falls on a Sunday. It is a beautiful opportunity to share with joy, the rich spiritual and missionary legacy of our Father Founder with the People of God gathered in the liturgical assembly on the Lord’s Day. The […]
October 14, Thursday TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME We cannot save ourselves by observing laws and relying on our religious practices. We are saved simply by the goodness of God who revealed himself to us in Christ. Even our faith is a gift from God and this faith will set us free from sin […]
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Reflection: Luke 11: 47-54 The tension between Jesus and the religious leaders is building up. Jesus sharpens his criticisms on the hypocrisy and falsehood of the religion leaders. And this would soon lead up to his persecution, sufferings, killing. Jesus sees a pattern at work in the behaviour of the Pharisees and teachers of the […]
TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME ALL ARE SAVED BY FAITH Introduction We cannot save ourselves by observing laws and relying on our religious practices. We are saved simply by the goodness of God who revealed himself to us in Christ. Even our faith is a gift from God and this faith will set us […]
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Dear friends, We have devised a newsletter of the general prefecture of YVM which bears the Hebrew name Ha-Mebasser; the name given to the messenger of good news by the prophet Isaiah in Is 40, 9; 41, 27; 52, 7. Continue Reading
October 13,Wednesday TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Paul warns his Romans that they may not conduct themselves like the pagans, whose scandalous behavior he has just denounced. But all are called to conversion, whether of pagan or Jewish origin. For God shows no partiality. It is surprising that Jesus could cure all ills – the blind, […]