Homily (Reflection) for the Feast of Our Lady, Mother of Africa (30th April, 2018) on the Gospel and the Feast Acts 1:12-14; Lk 1:46-47.48-49.50-51.52-53.54-55. (R. v. 49); Jn 2:1-11. North Africa, the land of Saints Monica, Augustine, among others… Read more »
Jesus is the vine: Fifth Sunday of Easter (B) (29th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for the Fifth Sunday of Easter (B) (29th April, 2018) on the Gospel Acts 9:26-31; Ps 21:26-28.30-32 (R.V. 26); 1Jn 3:18-24; Jn 15:1-8. There is a story about a missionary priest who had a small electric plant in the central missi… Read more »
The father in me: Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter (28th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter (28th April, 2018) on the Gospel Acts 13:44-52; Ps 97:1-4. (R. v. 3); Jn 14:7-14. Topic: The father in me. As Jesus re-emphasized that whoever sees Him has seen the Father in today’s g… Read more »
Be consoled: Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter (27th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter (27th April, 2018) on the Gospel Acts 13:26-33; Ps 2:6-11. (R. v. 7); Jn 14:1-6. Topic: Be consoled. Jesus gave us some consoling words in today’s gospel: Do not let your hearts be troub… Read more »
Those truly blessed: Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter (26th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter (26th April, 2018) on the Gospel Acts 13:13-25; Ps 88:2-3.21-22.25.27. (R. cf. v.2); Jn 13:16-20. Topic: Those truly blessed. Today’s gospel reads in part, “Very truly, I tell you, se… Read more »
Listen first and then preach: Feast of Saint Mark, Evangelist (25th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for the Feast of Saint Mark, Evangelist (25th April, 2018) on the Gospel and the Feast 1Pt 5:5-14; Ps 88:2-3.6-7.16-17. (R. cf. v.2); Mk 16:15-20. Saint Mark went with St Paul on his first missionary journey, along with his cou… Read more »
Question determines answer: Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter (24th April, 2018).
Homily (Reflection) for Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter (24th April, 2018) on the Gospel Acts 11:19-26; Ps 86:1-7. (R. Ps 116:1); Jn 10:22-30. Topic: Question determines answer. The Jews gathered around Jesus in today’s gospel and asked Him, … Read more »