Sunday, December 14, 2025 Third Sunday of Advent! Is 35: 1-6, 10; Jas 5:7-10; Mt 11:2-11 The third Sunday of Advent highlights that Christian joy is universal and can be universalized. It is often said that joy is a relative emotion. What gives me joy cannot guarantee the same for another. However, the Gaudete Sunday […]
Saturday, December 13, 2025 Sir 48:1-4,9-11; Mt 17:9a, 10-13 Today’s Gospel highlights the hidden power of goodness. We encounter Jesus as someone with greater clarity about his role and future. When he talked of John the Baptist in terms of Elijah, just as his disciples understood him, Jesus was aware of the similar fate that
Thursday, December 11, 2025 Is 41:13-20; Mt 11:11-15 Today’s Gospel highlights the greatness of ‘The Least in the Kingdom of Heaven.’ When he begins, it looks as if Jesus is belittling the greatness of his predecessor by placing the least in the Kingdom of Heaven above him. However, what Jesus aims at is not to
