Meditations: November 18, Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul
Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast of the dedication of the basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul. The topics are: Peter and Paul, pillars of faith; they were different, but the Gospel united them; we are living stones of the temple of the Church.
Meditations: Monday of the Thirty-Third Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-third week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: the cry of the blind man in Jericho; prayer is the manifestation of faith; growing in our desire for God.
Meditations: Sunday of the Thirty-Third Week of Ordinary Time (Year B)
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-third week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: Jesus unites the present and the future; God's Word will not pass away; no one knows the day or the hour.
Meditations: Saturday of the Thirty-Second Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-second week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: Jesus encourages us to make petitions in prayer; interceding for those around us; prayer and faith strengthen each other.
Meditations: Friday of the Thirty-Second Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-second week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: the reality of the Lord's coming; supernatural vision reveals life where death seems to be; service is our treasure for eternity.
Meditations: Thursday of the Thirty-Second Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-second week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: the Kingdom of God is within us; remaining united to the vine to bear fruit; God reigns in our relationships with others.
Meditations: Wednesday of the Thirty-Second Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-second week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: making the lepers’ cry our own; healing comes from grateful faith; giving thanks in all circumstances.
Meditations: Tuesday of the Thirty-Second Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the thirty-second week of Ordinary Time. The topics are: a single ambition; embracing opportunities to serve; the rest that renews us.
Meditations: Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week of Ordinary Time
Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the seventeenth week of Ordinary Time.
"Your hearts will rejoice": The Christian Meaning of Sacrifice (II)
For Christians, the value of sacrifice is hidden in a meek and humble desire to be associated with Jesus' suffering in his Passion, and to free the heart from all that shackles it, aspiring to a lighter, brighter, freer life.