MARK, Evangelist Introduction A disciple of Peter, Mark writes in simple words how with Jesus came the time of salvation and repentance. He shows Jesus both as the Son of God and the Son of Man, whose life led to his death, but who revealed himself fully in the resurrection. The disciple must […]
Reflection: John 2-:19-31 On the Sunday of the Divine Mercy, the gospel begins by saying ‘the doors were closed in the room where disciples were, for fear of the Jews.’ They were sad, disappointed and afraid after all that they had seen and gone through a few days earlier. Jesus knows their fears, and comes […]
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER The Risen Lord Present among His People Why do we gather every Sunday to celebrate the Eucharist of the Lord? For the same reason that the first Christians changed their day of worship from the Jewish Sabbath to the Christian Sunday. For Christ rose from the dead on Sunday, the […]
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER The Risen Lord Present among His People See, I Am Alive Peace Be with You Greeting (See Second Reading) We are gathered in the name of Jesus, the First and the Last, the Living One who lives for ever, our Lord and our God. May his peace and joy […]
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Dindigul, India. On Friday, April 22, 2022, the Claretian Missionaries of the Province of Chennai finally elected the new Provincial Consultors that will complete the new Provincial Government of the said Organism for 2022 – 2028. Read More
Reflection: Mk 16:9-15 People did not recognize Jesus very easily when he appeared to them after his resurrection. Mary Magdalene mistook him for the gardener (John 20:15). Many of the disciples were scared that they were seeing a ghost (Luke 24:37); he showed himself “in another form” to the two disciples on the road to […]