We ask one another many questions, questions about all kinds of things. But it happens also that we ask questions of… ourselves. This situation may arise especially when faced with situations which we find disturbing. At such times, we may wonder: “Is God unaware of what is happening to me? […]
Feast of Pentecost, Year A – 2020
Nowadays, public surveys are popular. People want to be informed about popular opinions about this, or that, topic. An unusual event, especially, will prompt reporters to analyze and publish detailed information about such happening. The first reading of today’s feast (Acts 2:1-11) is interesting in that respect – it is […]
Easter Sunday, Year A – 2020
What we see… what we do not see… It is always like this in life, is it not? We see certain things and we miss others. We perceive certain realities while we cannot distinguish others. The gospel text of this Easter Sunday made me realize this anew (Jn.20:1-9). Peter […]
Holy Thursday, Year C – 2019
So many ideas come to mind when we observe and reflect on what happened on the first Thursday we now call Holy Thursday. We need to see, yes, but we need also to… listen, listen to what is said by this man who is aware that his life is soon […]
20th Sunday of Year B
Going through the readings of this Sunday (20th Sunday of Year B), I am surprised at the number of… recommendations… injunctions… commands… we are given to take into consideration! I note but a few and I find them… quite demanding… “Leave your folly and you will live, walk in the […]