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GOD CLEANSES HIS PROPHETS - C:5th Sun in OrdTime
First Reading: Isa 6:1-8 (6 Feb 2022) “Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?’ And I...
Rex Fortes
Feb 6, 20223 min read
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NATION-BUILDING AND NATIONAL ELECTIONS - C: 4th Sun in OrdTime
First Reading: Jer 1:4-5, 17-19 (30 January 2022) “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you came to birth I consecrated...
Rex Fortes
Jan 26, 20223 min read
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PEOPLE OF THE LAW AND GOD - C: 3rd Sun in OrdTime
First Reading: Neh 8:2-6, 8-10 (23 January 2021) This episode in Nehemiah 8 is dubbed by scholars as the beginning of formal Judaism,...
Rex Fortes
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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BELOVED ZION - C: 2nd Sun in OrdTime
First Reading: Isa 62:1-5 (16 January 2022) “Like a young man marrying a virgin, so will the one who built you wed you, and as the...
Rex Fortes
Jan 15, 20223 min read
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COMFORTING ONE ANOTHER - C: Baptism of the Lord
First Reading: Isa 40:1-5, 9-11 (9 January 2022) On the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, the liturgical calendar reverts to one of the...
Rex Fortes
Jan 7, 20223 min read
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SEEKING GOD'S BLESSING - C: Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God
First Reading: Num 6:22-27 (1 January 2022) The priestly blessing (Num 6:24-26) is an old benediction that the Israelites were using for...
Rex Fortes
Dec 31, 20213 min read
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REMEMBERING GOD - C: Feast of the Holy Family
First Reading: 1 Sam 1:20-22, 24-28 (26 December 2021) “As soon as the child is weaned, I will bring him, that he may appear in the...
Rex Fortes
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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