EXODUS 17: 3-7PSALM 94: 1-2, 6-9ROMANS 5: 1-2, 5-8JOHN 4: 5-42 What is the extent of your faith experience of God’s loving presence in your life? Do you find that being a Christian, being a Catholic, gives you meaning and is life giving or do you find it an intrusion in your lifestyle? Do you … More 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT – YEAR A (2026)

GENESIS 12: 1-4PSALM 32: 4-5, 18-20, 222 TIMOTHY 1: 8-10MATTHEW 17: 1-9 Just before my ordination to the priesthood, a priest friend of mine advised me to truly take in all that will be happening at the ordination ceremony. He said that when at times as a priest I find it hard going, the memory … More 2ND SUNDAY OF LENT – YEAR A (2026)

GENESIS 2: 7-9; 3: 1-7PSALM 50: 3-6, 12-14, 17ROMANS 5: 12-19MATTHEW 4: 1-11 The key to our understanding of Lent is found in our opening prayer: ‘That this Lent will help us reproduce in our lives the self-sacrificing love of Christ.’ Today, it seems that we could be losing sight of the values of our … More 1ST SUNDAY OF LENT – YEAR A (2026)

ECCLESIASTICUS 15: 15-20PSALM 118: 1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34 R. v. 11 CORINTHIANS 2: 6-10MATTHEW 5: 17-37 Imagine someone coming to ask you for help. How ready will you be in helping him or her? I think our readiness will depend who is asking for help. And if we do help, the level we will be … More 6TH SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A (2025)

ISAIAH 58: 7-10PSALM 111: 4-9 R. v. 41 CORINTHIANS 2: 1-5MATTHEW 5: 13-16 Last week in the Beatitudes, Jesus presented to his disciples the essence of who the Christian is. And this is what Jesus calls us to be because today he tells us that we are to be salt of the earth and light … More 5TH SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A (2025)

Everybody seeks happiness in life. But not everybody seeks happiness in the same way. Some feel that they will find happiness through wealth or power or fame or pleasure. The truth is that happiness is only found by becoming who we were meant to be by living out the human nature that God created us to be. This is the Gospel … More 4TH SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A (2026)

ISAIAH 8: 23-9: 3 PSALM 26: 1, 4, 13-14 1 CORINTHIANS 1: 10-13, 17 MATTHEW 4: 12-23 ————————————————————————————In today’s Gospel, Jesus begins his mission with the words, “Repent, for the kingdom is close at hand.” Jesus is inviting us to his kingdom and he is the light that will lead us there. Our response as the words of … More 3RD SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A (2026)