Gospel Reflection
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What sign are you going to give us then?
'You are looking for me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves'. Jesus’
Rejoice rather that your names are written in heaven
St Patrick's life was built on the conviction that the basis of preaching is found in the wonderful things God
Undressed in humility, clothed in beauty
Queen Esther, in the face of mortal danger, when all hope seems lost, gives voice to an intimate and profound
Choose life that you may live
Like the Israelites in the midst of the desert, we are called to choose between life and death. What does
Confronting our demons
How can we find life from Scripture’s words of condemnation? How are we supposed to take divine threats seriously? Readings: James
But who do you say that I am?
Christ poses a demanding question to his disciples in today's Gospel, the answer to which defines the identity of every
Our Surroundings
Scripture invites us to consider how Solomon’s surroundings led to his downfall. We can learn from this episode by being
Death: a place of truth and mercy
King David is the perfect example of a person forgiven by God who has started a new life having received
Put the lamp on the lamp stand
Jesus tells us a lamp is to be put on the lampstand. Let us imitate Bl. Lataste who saw the
Contemplating the Cross amidst the crowd
Jesus told his disciples to “have a boat ready for him because of the crowd”. That boat is a symbol
Death, where is thy victory? Death, where is thy sting?
We may be tempted to think in more morbid moments that death has the final say on life. Against this,
The “explosion” of the Kingdom
Jesus gives us the good news of the Kingdom where everybody is summoned, regardless of one’s capacities. The time of