26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham) PAY A PRICE Look at what Jesus says in the gospel today. One of the most difficult sayings. Jesus says; If your hand should cause you to sin, cut it off… and if your leg causes you to sin, cut it off…..and if your eye should...

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham) WHO IS THE GREASTEST Today’s gospel picks up exactly where last week’s gospel left. Remember, in last week’s gospel Jesus was there in Caesarea Philippi and questioned the disciples saying ‘who do the people say that I am?’...

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham) Christianity is not something theory but practice There is a story told of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on a camping trip. As they lay sleeping one night, Holmes woke Watson and said, “Watson, look up into the sky and...

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham) Be Opened Isaiah prophesying about the Messianic times said, “Look, your God is coming, …….Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, the ears of the deaf be unsealed ……….” That is our first reading. And in the Gospel today,...