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Biblical reflections

Sunday’s gospel reflections written by the Xaverian Missionaries.

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit

May 23, 2021
The Word of God of this Pentecost’s Sunday, narrates the coming of the Holy Spirit in four different ways, to tell us that He, th…
Sunday Feast
Easter
Year B
Jn20:19-23
1141

The law of ascension

May 16, 2021
In our Physics class, we have studied the Law of Universal Gravitation. This law says: “Every object in the universe attracts eve…
Sunday Feast
Easter
Year B
Mk 16:15-20
2244

Love

May 9, 2021
Everyone can mention at least one song about love, or one book, and many other expressions of love. His/her own experience or ano…
Sunday 6th
Easter
Year B
John 15: 9-15
1939

We are called to be Fruitful

May 2, 2021
When I was in Philosophy, I used to take care of our little garden. Cutting the grass and plants was my delight. In the middle of…
Sunday 5th
Easter
Year B
John 15:1-8
2271

One Shepherd, One Flock

Apr 25, 2021
The fourth Sunday of Easter is a special day of prayer for vocations based on the theme of the Good Shepherd. The Gospel reminds…
Sunday 4th
Easter
Year B
Jn 10:11-18
1373

Changing situation

Apr 18, 2021
This reflection is not a personal reflection, it is a result of a group meditations. Three months ago, after I knew that I had to…
Sunday 3rd
Easter
Year B
Lk 24:35–48
1663

Peace, Love, Mission, and Forgiveness

Apr 11, 2021
In today's Gospel, Jesus appears twice to the disciples, when still "the doors were locked" for fear of the Jews. Jesus right awa…
Sunday 2nd
Easter
Year B
Jn 20:19-31
1366

Keeping faith in the Master

Apr 4, 2021
Along our life journey we often realize how slow our pace is. At times we may even get stuck. Our pitfalls may give opportunities…
Sunday 1st
Easter
Year B
Jn 20:1-9
1040

Disciples at the feet of the cross

Mar 28, 2021
Reading slowly these words of the prophet Isaiah, do I identify myself with the disciple or rather with the weary? The prophet I…
Sunday Feast
Lent
Year B
Is 50,4-7
1929

Embracing Death

Mar 21, 2021
Death is a reality, not a prank. Death is inevitable. Death is real. Though we know these realities still we have difficulties ac…
Sunday 5th
Lent
Year B
John 12: 20-33
1653