Begin the New Year with Mary
IT’S a PIECE of advice that is worth taking seriously. That New Year’s Day is celebrated liturgically with the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of...
The importance of a healthy family life
WITH the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, we are reminded of our duty to make our family life as...
Lessons from the Lord’s presentation
EVERY year, on the fifth day of the Christmas Octave, that falls on December 29, we are made to consider the law of the...
Daily martyrdom
I BELIEVE it is a Christian fact of life that if we have to be consistently Christian, then we have to be prepared to...
Eager to look for Christ always
THE Feast of St. John, the Apostle, celebrated two days after Christmas, presents us with his inspiring example of eagerness to look for Christ....
To be Christian is to be fearless
THAT’S right! If we are truly and consistently Christian, fear would have no place in our heart other than that wonderful gift of the...
Great joy
INDEED, a day of great joy! The Son of God, the perfect image that God has of himself and the image after whom we...
Living with mysteries
THAT otherwise amusing story of how the baby of Elizabeth and Zechariah was to be called John instead of Zechariah as their neighbors suggested...
Level down to level up
THE Magnificat, that most wonderful prayer of praise said by Our Lady during her visit to her cousin, Elizabeth, gives us the idea that...
The servanthood of Mary
IT’S WORTHWHILE taking note of that detail in the gospel where Our Lady, upon learning that her cousin, Elizabeth, was also conceiving a son...