Tuesday, February 10, 2026 1 Kgs 8:22-23, 27-30; Mk 7:1-13 In today’s Gospel, Jesus exposes the meaningless religious traditions. The religious leaders of Jesus’ time – the Pharisees and the Scribes – controlled ordinary people in the name of God. Hence, Jesus challenges a faith that speaks in God’s name while keeping God at a […]
Monday, February 9, 2026 1 Kgs 8:1-7, 9-13; Mk 6: 53-56 Today’s Gospel highlights the theme of recognizing Jesus. But the Gospel too prompts us to ask why we should recognize Jesus. In other words, do we recognize Jesus just to feel better or to transform ourselves radically? There are two kinds of understanding about
Sunday, February 8, 2026 Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 58:7-10; 1 Cor 2:1-5; Mt 5:13-16 The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time invites us to reflect on faith that does justice. The three readings of the day facilitate our understanding of integrating faith with life. The first reading presents what authentic worship looks like in context. By
