Jesus was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke, and the crowd marvelled. But some of them said, 'He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of ...

EVEN Catholics may have missed it: the March 25 Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, celebrating God becoming human in ...

Jesus’ parable in Luke’s Gospel masterfully illustrates three characters, the father and two sons, each of whom provides an ...

And a rich man came to Jesus, sincerely desiring to be taught by Jesus. His question to Jesus was, what good thing shall I do ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of life, no work upon earth, can attain.” All of God’s promises come together ...

Whenever God conveyed a message to the Israelites, such message began with the word “Hear” or “Listen” (Shema), as is the case in our First Reading. This means that the first responsibility of the ...

In the world, we often hear the saying, "The squeaky wheel gets the grease." This saying suggests that the loudest or most ...

Over three Friday nights in February, between 50 and 70 parishioners of the Church of the Assumption gathered for the Mass ...

Jesus reveals that the greatest command is to love God with all we’ve got and our neighbor as ourselves (Mt. 22:38-39). Why?

In this year celebrating the virtue of Christian hope, may the words and example of Pope Francis in the midst of suffering ...

Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula called Filipinos to turn to prayer amid political tensions and conflicts in the ...

Sir, leave it for this year also, and I shall cultivate the ground around it and fertilize it; it may bear fruit in the ...