HOMILIES
Seafarer alongside Father Valan, Container Terminals, HK
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Today we have an opportunity to consciously and lovingly remember the dead, each one by name with great devotion, whether they have been close relatives and friends or just acquaintances, baptized or not baptized. Let us pray that all the departed souls, even those unknown to us may experience the love of Christ who frees them from their imperfections and sinfulness. Read more »
We owe our faith in Jesus and our relationship with God not to ourselves but to the many people who have passed the faith on to us, who have led us to Baptism, taught us to pray, explained scriptures to us and showed us the way to a true Christian life. Read more »
To fear God is good because it makes us walk in obedience to the Lord. It saves us from giving into our sinful nature. It makes us hear no evil, see no evil and bring no evil upon others. It helps us keep our word and treat others with kindness. It does not make us flee from God but rather draw nearer to God. Read more »
Today’s readings tell us that there will be a time when we will all have to stand before the judgment seat of Christ and be judged for not just for our faith but also for what we have done in life. Read more »
Although the exact date of Jesus’ birth is unknown, and the origin of Christmas remains a debatable issue, every year, we Christians following tradition, observe December 25 as the day to commemorate His birth. We do not have to be too concerned with the date and its origin, because even many non-Christians and atheists now celebrate the event with gift giving and social gatherings. Read more »