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Biblical reflections

Sunday’s gospel reflections written by the Xaverian Missionaries.

Eyes of Mercy, Hands of Service

While reflecting on this Sunday’s Gospel, I was reminded of this passage from the Book of Exodus. “I have observed the misery of…

The Holy Eucharist: God’s Gift of Life, Communion, and Service

Today, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, traditionally known as Corpus Christi. This…

Reflection on Trinity Sunday and Magnifica Humanitas

Happy Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity! In our Gospel today from John 3:16-18, we hear words that many of us know by heart: "G…

From Fear to Fire: Embracing the Power of Pentecost

Pentecost Sunday is a beautiful reminder that God never leaves His people alone. After Jesus’ resurrection, continuing his missio…

CHRIST ASCENDS SO THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT MAY DESCEND

The Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord is not about Jesus abandoning the world, but about the fulfillment of salvation. Chris…

Matthew 28:16-20

Loving Jesus, Receiving the Spirit

In this Gospel, Jesus tells us how to love him and how to perceive the presence of the Spirit that the Father sends us thanks to…

From Knowing About Jesus to Living with Him

On this Fifth Sunday of Easter, John’s Gospel brings us into a very intimate moment between Jesus and His disciples. We are still…

I am the gate!

I am the Gate! Jesus identifies Himself with this image. We know the function of a gate: it allows someone to enter, or it preven…

Where do broken hearts go? Emmaus!

There is a famous song, “Where Do Broken Hearts Go” by Whitney Houston, that asks a very human question: Where do broken hearts g…

Father, can I hug you?

"Bless me, Father, for I have sinned… These are my sins….” Sometimes, a penitent finds it difficult to begin or to confess their…

John 20:19–31

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