In the Acts of the Apostles, we read that when Paul visited a community of Christians in Ephesus, he asked them: “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” They replied: “We were never even told there was such a thing as a Holy Spirit” (Acts 19:1-3). So, […]
Feast of the Holy Trinity, Year B – 2021
There are things and situations which somehow leave us… uncertain. We look at the different angles of a reality and we are perplexed… We wonder whether we are right in our appraisal of a given situation. Our identity could be one of them, who we really are. Of course, we […]
4th Sunday of Easter, Year B – 2021
It happens that, all of a sudden, two children start quarreling while each one claims: “My father is stronger than yours.” Or, “My father is more clever than yours, he can do this and that…” We smile at such a behavior and we understand clearly that what is at stake […]
Feast of the Holy Family, Year C
This may have happened to you: waking up in the morning and saying to yourself: “I hope that, today, some good news will come my way…” Well, this is what we have been celebrating on Christmas day. The gospel text gave us the angel’s words: “Today, I bring you news […]