"Woe to me if I do not proclaim the gospel"
(1 Cor. 9:16)

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet” (cf. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet). Quite...

“Are you able to drink the cup that I drink?” (Mk 10:38) This verse is rendered in the Latin Vulgate as “potestis bibere calicem quem ego...

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God” (Mk 10:25). This quote is...

Our gospel today presents a situation when Jesus was asked by some Pharisees, to put him to the test, whether divorce is lawful as it was...

The narrative begins with the speech of John, saying: “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him,...

In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus predicts of his impending violent death thrice (8:31; 9:30-31; 10:33-34). Last Sunday we heard of the first...

“You are the Christ” (Mk 8:29). This is the brief, bland, and bold response of Peter when asked by Jesus, “But who do you say that I am?”...