Sunday, September 24, 2023 Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 55:6-9; Phil 1L20-24, 27; Mt 20:1-16 The twenty-fifth Sunday demonstrates the Kingdom praxis of God through the landowner’s sense of justice and generosity. The landowner needs laborers for his vineyard. Hence, he hires workers at will. Though he goes out to hire workers at different […]
Saturday, September 23, 2023 1 Tm 6:13-16; Lk 8:4-15 The Parable of the Sower in today’s gospel has enormous implications for Christian life. The parable talks of four types of soil: the path, rocky ground, thorny land, and good soil. In a way, these four places are representative of four different states of our hearts.
Friday, September 22, 2023 1 Tm 6:2-12; Lk 8:1-3 Today’s gospel plays a revelatory role by naming women and their constructive collaboration in Jesus’ public ministry. It also helps us understand that the active role that women played in Jesus’ mission has biblical foundations. Jesus’ attitude toward and inclusion of women leaves behind three points
