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Biblical reflections

Sunday’s gospel reflections written by the Xaverian Missionaries.

Look up and down

I am one of the 15 million Filipinos who voted for Vice President Leni Robredo to be the President of the Philippines last May 9…

I am going away, and I am coming to you

In 2013, under the trees at the Sacred Heart-retreat house of Jesuits, Novaliches, Quezon City, we sat and mourned. We were speec…

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me

Every Fourth Sunday of Easter is also called the Good Shepherd Sunday or Vocations Sunday in which we recognize the presence of C…

Abundance and love

The gospel can be divided into three parts: the great catch of fish under the instructions of the Risen Lord, the recognition of…

Thomas, He is Risen

Happy Divine Mercy Sunday. After celebrating the Triduum – Maundy Thursday, Holy Friday, and Easter Vigil – the candles in the Ch…

The tomb was not the last station

In our Gospel today, Mary Magdala went to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark. She wanted to go to the t…

Matthew 28:1-10

The Lord's Sacrifice: The Grace of an Infinite Love

The liturgy of the Church invites us to reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus and, after his death, the joy of his resurrection. Palm…

Lk 22:14—23:56

Go, and from now on do not sin anymore

Funerals in the house are very privileged moments of encountering people in a deeper level of meaning and interaction. It has be…

Our God brings us back to life, always

During these weeks of Lent, while the first Sunday the Gospel told us about the need of entering the desert, to face and to becom…

Lk 15:1–3, 11–32

Different

One of my best friends died of cancer two years ago. Before she died, she had a misunderstanding with one of her in-laws. She die…

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