LET’S KNOW THE BIBLE The letters to the Thessalonians are gathered near the end of the Pauline collection, but they are the first letters written by the apostle Paul. The first letter to the Thessalonians is not only Paul’s first work, but also the earliest New Testament writing we possess. It is, therefore, a […]
Reflection: John 15: 12-17 Jesus calls us to love one another “as he has loved us.” How did Jesus love his disciples? The setting of the passage is the last supper. Jesus brings them together for the meal. Sharing a meal is a sign of love, friendship and family. In the past, our elders insisted […]
Friday of 5th Week in Easter You Are My Friends Fraternal love among Christians, but also love of all people for one another, without boundaries or reservations is inseparable from friendship with God. Both loves are in fact one. For Christians, human relations have a religious content and express a religious relation. For […]
Friday of 5th Week in Easter You Are My Friends Introduction Fraternal love among Christians, but also love of all people for one another, without boundaries or reservations is inseparable from friendship with God. Both loves are in fact one. For Christians, human relations have a religious content and express a religious relation. […]
Reflection: Jn 15:9-11 Jesus invited his disciples to love because only by loving would they live life to the full. Jesus’ love for his disciples, drawn from the source of all love, the Father, would in turn empower the disciples to love their fellow brethren. But our experiences in our relationship with others would have […]
Thursday of 5th Week in Easter All Are Welcome in the Church In full collegiality, the apostles decided at the Council of Jerusalem that the Church is to be open to all without any distinction. All are saved in the same way: through Jesus Christ. God loves all people. That must have been a […]
AND OFF WE GO TO MADAGASCAR TO MAKE THE “DREAM” COME TRUE! “My spirit is for the whole world”, was the “Dream” of Saint Anthony Mary Claret in 1949 which has once again become real with the beginning of the awaited new mission in Madagascar. After two years of waiting due to the pandemic and […]