Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Is 55:10-11; Mt 6:7-15 Today’s Gospel highlights prayer as a filial relationship with God. While teaching his disciples how to pray, Jesus cautions them about babbling in the name of prayer. Why would Jesus ask his disciples to refrain from thinking that babbling meant prayer? There are two reasons why Jesus […]
Monday, February 23, 2026 Lev 19:1-2, 11-18; Mt 25: 31-46 Today’s Gospel highlights the corporate nature of Christian identity. The Parable of the Last Judgement (The Sheep and the Goats) helps us understand that at the time of judgement, all the nations – Christians in communities – and not individuals, will be assembled before Christ.
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
