Friday, May 15, 2026 Acts 18: 9-18; Jn 16:20-23 Today’s Gospel highlights the transformation of grief into joy. In his farewell discourse, Jesus announces his departure, betrayal, persecution, and death and says that his disciples will weep and mourn. However, Jesus promises that their grief will turn into joy. How can we understand Jesus’ statement? […]
Thursday, May 14, 2026 Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle Acts 1: 15-17, 20-26; Jn 15: 9-17 Today we celebrate the feast of St. Matthias, apostle. It is an interesting detail that St. Matthias eventually became known as the ‘replacement apostle’ as he filled in the place of Judas Iscariot, the betrayer of Jesus. Why was
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 The Feast of Our Lady of Fatima Is 61: 9-11; Lk 11: 27-28 Today the Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Fatima. The central message of Our Lady of Fatima is prayer and repentance. The six apparitions of Our Lady had just one central message. On each occasion, the
