Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Gen 15:1-12, 17-18; Mt 7:15-20 Today’s Gospel highlights the importance of ministerial integrity for pastors. Jesus’ use of good trees bearing good fruits and bad trees producing bad fruits is a reference to the inwardness of the shepherds’ character. The good shepherds of God lead people toward God, while the unfaithful […]
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Solemnity of the Nativity of John the Baptist Jer 1:4-10; 1 Pet 1:8-12; Lk 1:5-17 The birth of John the Baptist helps us understand his pivotal role in bringing God’s people back to Him. It is because of what he achieved as Jesus’ forerunner, unlike other saints whose martyrdom we remember
Monday, June 23, 2025 Gen 12:1-9; Mt 7:1-5 Today’s Gospel highlights the moral vices of judgement and hypocrisy. We judge others when we believe we are more righteous than them. With regard to the sin of judging others, Jesus exposes the human inclination to err from the presumption of moral superiority. Here, we cannot overlook
