Friday, July 4, 2025 Gen 23:1-4, 19; 24:1-8, 62-67; Mt 9: 9-13 Today’s Gospel highlights the call of St. Matthew. The text shows that the call that Matthew received was Jesus’ own initiative which completely overlooked his past as a tax collector of the Roman regime. But for Jesus’ generous initiative, Matthew would not have […]
Thursday, July 3, 2025 Feast of St. Thomas, Apostle Eph 2:19-22; Jn 20:24-29 Today we celebrate the feast of St. Thomas, the apostle of India. The apostle of Christ is often remembered as ‘Doubting Thomas,’ though his life accounts show him to be a man of immense faith. The faith journey of St. Thomas can
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Gen 25:5, 8-20a; Mt 8:28-34 Today’s Gospel highlights the danger of resisting change and staying in the comfort zone. The passage clearly describes the condition of the demoniacs, who were such a threat to the people of the region that no one could travel by that road. While this was the
