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  • Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A)
    Sun, Feb 1 Views 510 Listen 3 Downloads 0

    Therefore, we should hold firm to our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. We should follow Him as the Way - trusting in Him as the only mediator to God the Father and way to Heaven; embrace Him as the Truth - living by His words and example, rejecting lies and falsehoods in a challenging world; and live in Him as the Life - experiencing through Him, spiritual life here and now and eternal life after death in God’s kingdom. Read more »

  • Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A)
    Sun, Feb 8 Views 655 Listen 1 Downloads 0

    Many biblical stories and the lives of the saints teach us that fasting is a powerful spiritual tool that brings us closer to God and others around us, strengthens our resolve, instils discipline, makes us more humble, helps us to appreciate the goodness of the food that breaks our fast, and increases our capacity to live greatly for God, Jonah (3:5); Acts (14:23) and Matthew (4:2). Read more »

  • Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A)
    Sun, Feb 15 Views 678 Listen 2 Downloads 0

    Even today, some of Jesus' teachings still seem very radical to many people. All of us continually struggle to obey the commands of our Lord. But the Book of Sirach in today's first reading reminds us that if we "Choose to keep the commandments, they will save us; if we trust in God, we too will live", Sirach (15:15). Read more »

  • First Sunday of Lent (Year A)
    Sun, Feb 22 Views 92 Listen 2 Downloads 0

    Temptation is all around us, testing us as even Jesus was tested. No one is above temptation or the potential to sin, 1 (John 1:8). Temptation comes in many forms, often through those near and around us. When we give into temptation and sin, we often have to pay a high price. We lose our freedom, dignity, honor, peace and joy. Read more »

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