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(1 Cor. 9:16)
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B: 6th Sun of Easter (6 May 2018) - THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL - Jn 15:9-17
“The greatest love of all is easy to achieve. Learning to love yourself, it is the greatest love of all”. This is a line from the...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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B: 5th Sun of Easter (29 Apr 2018) - WE ARE THE BRANCHES - Jn 15:1-8
The statement of Jesus in John 15:1-8 is theologically and pastorally rich in meanings. I present three C’s to guide us in understanding...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20192 min read
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B: 4th Sun of Easter (22 Apr 2018) - THE NOBLE SHEPHERD - Jn 10:11-18
“I am the Good Shepherd” (Jn 10:11). This is Jesus’ direct description of himself in our gospel today. That he is “good”. But what is the...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20192 min read
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B: 3rd Sun of Easter (15 Apr 2018) - THE GHOST OF COMPLACENCY - Lk 24:35-48
Our gospel today is the continuation of the episode on “The Appearance of Jesus to the Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus” (Lk...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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B: 2nd Sun of Easter (8 Apr 2018) - THE SIGHT OF WOUNDS AND BLOOD - Jn 20:19-31
This Sunday is declared by Pope St. John Paul II as the Divine Mercy Sunday. This feast features especially the mystery of the...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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B: Easter Sunday (1 Apr 2018) - THE REAL X-FACTOR - Jn 20:1-9
Whenever we fill up questionnaires nowadays, a common sight in the text is the instruction "Mark the appropriate box that corresponds to...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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B: Palm Sunday (25 Mar 2018) - MT. OLIVES - Mk 11:1-10
The beginning of the Passion of the Christ is set on Mt. Olives. The Synoptic Gospels are one in stating that it is the site of his entry...
Rex Fortes
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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