For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? (Matthew 5:46-47)
Homily
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Humility in Prayer - Sunday, October 26, 2025
“Two people went up to the temple area to pray; one was a Pharisee and the other was a tax collector. The Pharisee took up his position and spoke this prayer to himself, ‘O God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of humanity..Luke 18:10–11
A Blazing Fire of Mercy - Thursday, October 23, 2025
Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished!” Luke 12:49–50
Forgiving Others - Thursday, June 19, 2025
“If you forgive others their transgressions, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, neither will your Father forgive your transgressions.” Matthew 6:14–15
Being Justified by Mercy - Saturday, March 29, 2025
Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else. “Two people went up to the temple area to pray; one was a Pharisee and the other was a tax collector.” Luke 18:9–10
Mercy for the Weak - Thursday, February 27, 2025
“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.” Mark 9:42
The Desire of the Heart - Tuesday, November 19, 2024
At that time Jesus came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town. Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was;
Entering the Narrow Gate - Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” He answered them, “Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough.” Luke 13:27