He saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began. (2 Timothy 1:9)
Homily
Divine Initiative and Intervention - Tuesday, March 17, 2026
When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been ill for a long time, he said to him, “Do you want to be well?” The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up; John 5:6–8
Miracles and Faith - Monday, March 16, 2026
“Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will not believe.” The royal official said to him, “Sir, come down before my child dies.” Jesus said to him, “You may go; your son will live.” The man believed what Jesus said to him and left. John 4:48–50
Spiritual Sight Restored - Sunday, March 15, 2026
As Jesus passed by he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither he nor his parents sinned; John 9:1–3
Humility and Wisdom - Saturday, March 14, 2026
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
Understanding the Law of Charity - Friday, March 13, 2026
And when Jesus saw that he answered with understanding, he said to him, “You are not far from the Kingdom of God.” And no one dared to ask him any more questions. Mark 12:34
No Neutrality - Thursday, March 12, 2026
“Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.” Luke 11:23
The Journey to Perfection - Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. Matthew 5:17–18
Unfathomable Mercy, Received and Given - Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times.” Matthew 18:21–22
Provocative Holy Drama - Monday, March 9, 2026
Jesus said to the people in the synagogue at Nazareth: “Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place.” Luke 4:24
Facing the Horror of My Sins - Sunday, March 8, 2026
Jesus said to her, “Go call your husband and come back.” The woman answered and said to him, “I do not have a husband.” Jesus answered her, “You are right in saying, ‘I do not have a husband.’ John 4:16–18
The Freedom to Love and to Sin - Saturday, March 7, 2026
“A man had two sons, and the younger son said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of your estate that should come to me.’ So the father divided the property between them. Luke 15:11–13
Rooting Out Our Pride - Friday, March 6, 2026
Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people: “Hear another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a tower. Matthew 21:33–34