“Who knows?” We often hear this expression in different contexts. It is sometimes used when inquiring about a possible event. One may wonder about the outcome of a given project and asks someone about it. The answer comes: ‘Who knows?’ A person may inquire about the intention of a […]
4th Sunday of Lent, Year B
When told that something is free, or at a big discount, some people will rush to benefit from the offer. Others may be more suspicious wondering whether this is a genuine bargain or not. Could it be that we react in a similar way when what is on offer is… […]
1st Sunday of Lent, Year B
The text of Mark relating the temptation of Jesus is much shorter than that of Matthew and Luke. Notice that ‘temptation’ is printed in the singular because Mark does not give details about this experience of Jesus. I find this short text (1st Sunday of Lent – Mk.1:12-15) of only […]
Ash Wednesday – Year B
Did you notice how often, in a single day, we close a door? We go out of different places and, every time, we must close a door. We leave some premises and, again, the same gesture is done: closing the door behind us. In fact, this is the very action […]
2nd Sunday of Lent, Year A
LEAVING… there is much leaving in a human life, we know it. We leave our house for another as we want better accommodation. We leave a means of transport choosing another more efficient one. We leave perhaps our job having been offered a better salary somewhere else We leave some […]