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Sunday, September 13, 2026

The Underpinning

Mercy the ultimate truth in charity

“WHAT man of you that hath an hundred sheep: and if he shall lose one of them, doth he not leave the ninety-nine in...

The sacred and the mundane

WE HAVE to try to be constantly aware that everything good comes from God, and we therefore should treat them accordingly. Of course, with...

We are meant to judge, but to judge fairly

IN SPITE of our first impression on Christ’s words that we should not judge, since he said, “Judge not that you may not be...

Christ’s real presence in the Eucharist

WE HAVE to make sure that our faith in the real presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament is always kept alive and strong....

The model prayer

“IN praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words.” (Mt 6, 7) With...

All for the glory of God

WE HAVE to make sure that everything we do is done for God’s glory. We have to be most careful of our tendency to...

Magnanimity amid all kinds of evil

“YOU have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I say to you, offer...

The pursuit for truth

WE HAVE to realize that the pursuit for truth is a very tricky one. To be sure, truth is not just a matter of...

A reminder on chastity

“YOU HAVE heard that it was said, you shall not commit adultery. But I say to you, everyone who looks at a woman with...

True charity surpasses our human systems

“I TELL you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdom of heaven.” (Jn 5,...