Sunday, February 22, 2026 First Sunday of Lent Gen 2:7-9, 3:1-7; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11 The first Sunday of Lent highlights that faithfulness to God’s will means resisting temptations. The three readings of the day help us with a deep reflection on the human inclination to sin and the need to safeguard our holiness, especially […]
Saturday, February 21, 2026 Is 58:9b-14; Lk 5: 27-32 Today’s Gospel highlights Jesus as the Divine Physician. The call narrative of Levi is quite surprising to many because, in calling Levi, Jesus contradicts the dominant expectations. What does Jesus intend to communicate? At first, Jesus shows that some things did not add up in his
Friday, February 20, 2026 Is 58:1-9a; Mt 9:14-15 Today’s Gospel invites us to draw a sharp distinction between celebration and mourning. While the text seems to initiate a discussion around fasting, Jesus takes it far deeper than food and ritual. In Jesus’ exposition, we understand that a distinction is to be made between the words
