Year A 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time

[1 Kgs. 3:5-12; Rom. 8:28-30; Mt. 13:44-52]

In the 16th and 17th centuries, Europeans believed that somewhere in the New World there was a place of immense wealth known as El Dorado. Their searches for this treasure wasted countless lives. The origins of El Dorado lie deep in South America.

Kingdom of God in Me

Money is the most valuable thing for many. Money in our hand is never safe because somebody may borrow, ask, steal or I may spend it unnecessarily. But if it is in the Bank I know it is safe and I can get it back

Year A 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

[Wis. 12:13, 16-19; Rom. 8:26-27; Mt. 13:24-43]

The Battle of Gaugamela took place in 331 BC between Alexander the Great and Darius 111 of Persia.

According to historians 1,000,000 troops of Darius and 40,000 troops of Alexander met in the Battle of Gaugamela. In the battle thousands of men lost their lives. But, the empire

Year A 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

[Is. 55:10-1; Rom. 8:18-23; Mt. 13:1-23]

Jesus taught the good news for three years. The message of Jesus penetrated the heart of each of his listeners because he spoke with tenderness using the vocabulary of the common man. In order to make himself understood more easily He made abundant use

Year A 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time

[Zech. 9:9-10; Rom: 8:9, 11-13; Mt. 11:25-30]

 When Jesus taught it was easy for his listeners to understand his teachings, because Jesus used examples and imageries from their daily experience.  His teachings were centred around the geography, vegetation, climate and lifestyle of the land.

Year A 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time

[2 Kgs. 4:8-12a, 14-17; Rom. 6:3-4, 8-11; Mt. 10:37-42]

The first part of the Gospel is a call to make a radical choice as Christians. From putting love of God before everyone we come immediately to the cross and self denial. We cannot live comfortably if we are Christians. It reminds us that when we become followers

Year A Sacred Heart of Jesus

[Deut. 7:6-11; 1 Jn. 4:7-16; Mt 11:25-30]

The heart is one of the most important organs in the entire human body. It is really nothing more than a pump, composed of muscle which pumps blood throughout the body, beating approximately 72 times per minute of our lives. But it is the powerhouse of human beings.

The Last Drop: a short film

Click here: https://youtu.be/4yzGZIVooOQ

Please watch this short film. This is about water: Dignity, Usage, Importance, Abuse and Need to Protect it.

Year A CorpusChristi

[Deut 8:2-3, 14-16; I Cor 10:16-17; Jn 6:51-52]

October 17, 2008, a 22ft dinghy with 30 Dominican refugees aboard drifted for 15 days after getting lost at sea en route to Puerto Rico. WHAT began as a journey to a better life went horribly wrong. According to the men, they were all told by the Captain, Francisco