17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

In John 1:38. Jesus asks Andrew and the other disciple, “What are you looking for?” it means a lot more than just, “Can I help you find something? Is there some object you’ve lost?” Jesus is really asking, “What are you searching for in life? What is your soul’s...

17 domingo (Fr. Francis)

En Juan 1:38. Jesús le pregunta a Andrew y al otro discípulo: “¿Qué estás buscando?” significa mucho más que simplemente: “¿Puedo ayudarlo a encontrar algo? ¿Hay algún objeto que hayas perdido? ” Jesús realmente pregunta: “¿Qué estás buscando...

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

FIND OUT THE TREASURE WITH INIf we observe carefully the three years of Jesus’ public ministry one thing we observe is his pre-occupation with the kingdom of God. He was so obsessed with the kingdom of God that in everything he said and did, he always referred to this...

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

Primarily, today’s parable is Christ’s answer to the question so frequently asked: “Why does God permit evil to triumph so often in this world, why are the wicked allowed to prosper?” The triumph of the wicked is short-lived, the reward of the...

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

WHY SO MUCH EVIL? WHAT GOD IS DOINGThere is an old Jewish story told about Abraham. The patriarch was sitting outside his tent one day when an old man, weary from his journey, approached him. Abraham greeted him warmly, washed his feet, and gave him something to eat...