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Biblical reflections

Sunday’s gospel reflections written by the Xaverian Missionaries.

Pentecost: a movement from introvert to extravert

Last month, I received the personality test results of some of my seminarians. I shared their results with them and asked if they…

He Ascended into Heaven

I would like to begin this reflection on the solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord with the letter to the Hebrews, “For here we…

Love according to the mind of Christ

As we come close to the end of the Easter season, today’s Gospel — John Chapter 15 — brings us back to the Last Supper, when we h…

Jesus the Vine, and We the Branches

Jesus uses the vine and branches metaphor to illustrate our relationship with Him: “He is the vine, and we are the branches.” Jus…

He gives, knows and cares

Jesus affirms He is the Good Shepherd who gives (lays down) His life for the sheep. He knows His sheep by name and He cares for t…

Profound Transformation of Jesus' Resurrection

Jesus's resurrection is narrated by the evangelists through stories of encounters with angels that are dissuading us from looking…

The Wonders of the Divine Mercy

Today the Church celebrates the Divine Mercy Sunday in relation to the vision of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska who received a missi…

The Joy of Easter

- By Believing We May Have Life Happy Easter. The entire Christian faith rests on: the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the de…

Contemplating the events of Holy Week: who and where am I?

Palm Sunday: a stage of great importance and profound impact for the Lenten journey towards the Easter of the Lord Jesus Christ…

To see Jesus…enough!

“Sir, we would like to see Jesus.” I, and many other people, wish to see Jesus because life is not easy and there are many quest…

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