Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Jas 4:1-10; Mk 9:30-37 Today’s Gospel is a clear example of inability leading to contradiction. Jesus is talking about his passion and death. However, the disciples do not comprehend the gravity of Jesus’ statement. The fact that they are afraid of getting it clarified does not prevent them from engaging in […]
Monday, May 20, 2024 Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Gn 3:9-15,20 or Acts 1:12-14; Jn 19:25-34 We celebrate the Mother of God as also the Mother of the Church. How can we understand Mary as the Mother of the Church? The title of Mother of the Church has been bestowed on the Blessed
Sunday, May 19, 2024 Acts 2:1-11; 1 Cor 12:3-7,12-13; Jn 20: 19-23 Feast of Pentecost! The feast of Pentecost concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church. The Greek word ‘Pentecoste’ means fiftieth. Accordingly, the feast occurs fifty days after the resurrection of Jesus and ten days after his ascension into heaven.
