Reflection on the Parable in Matthew 20:1–16
The context of Matthew 20:1–16—the parable of the workers in the vineyard—is particularly important for understanding what Jesus is trying to teach. Just before that, in Matthew 19, Jesus meets […]
Gospel Reflection for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: Matthew 18:15–20
“If he listens to you, you’ve won over your brother.” There is a passage in this Gospel that we might be tempted to gloss over too quickly: “If your brother […]
BIBLICAL MEANING OF HANDS
The biblical meaning of hands is very rich. In Scripture, the hand is not just a part of the body: it often expresses action, power, blessing, relationship and service. I […]
Christmas Eve Homily
Dear Nightwatchers! You are not here by chance; each of you is a seeker of God, driven by the desire to know him. As you approach the Crib, you will […]
Our Lady of Guadalupe
The image printed on the tilma, the “cloak” of the Indian Juan Diego, on December 12, 1531, in Mexico, is an astonishing miracle. Scientific discoveries only reinforce the evangelizing power […]
APOSTOLIC LETTER “IN UNITATE FIDEI” by LEON XIV
IN UNITATE FIDEI ON THE OCCASION OF THE 1700th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONCILE OF NICEA 1. In the unity of faith proclaimed since the origins of the Church, Christians are […]
The itinerant and spiritual itinerancy
The suffering of the homeless person on the street and that of the spiritually homeless person present both marked differences and profound similarities. First of all, the homeless person on […]
The Immaculate Conception and the feast of December 8
On December 8, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception, a mystery that resonates deeply with patristic tradition. This feast reminds us that Mary, chosen to be […]
Solemnity of Christ the King of the Universe
Spiritual meaning and eschatological significance The Solemnity of Christ the King of the Universe, celebrated on the last Sunday of the liturgical year, is a high point for the Christian […]
The Mystery of the Eucharist: Heaven’s Presence on the Altar
The Eucharist is the mystery at the heart of the Christian faith, the summit of liturgical life and the center of the union between heaven and earth. At the moment […]