A man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow and a large crowd from the city was with her. And when. The Lord saw her he had compassion on her and said to her, Do not weep. read more

This is the bread that comes down from heaven; anyone who eats this bread will never die. read more

We as Church, as communities, as individuals need the constant guidance of the Spirit that we may remain faithful to the truth that is given us and be always open to understanding it more deeply so that we can pass it on to others with full integrity. read more

All of us have been baptized into one and the same Spirit; let us live then, by the Spirit. That same Spirit, the Advocate, who renews the face of the earth, was given as gift to the disciples to strengthen them to go forth in the name of the Lord, and to obtain forgiveness of sins. read more

All of us have been baptized into one same Spirit. That same Spirit the Advocate. Our comfort and refreshment was given as gift to the disciples to strengthen them to go forth in the name of the Lord, to renew the face of the earth. read more

Come, let us sing to the Lord as we celebrate this feast of our Lady Mariam Dearit our Mother. read more

To recognize God's presence in our world through his Son and to rejoice in Jesus's life, death, resurrection, and ascension into heaven. read more

We have sat with apostles as they listened to Jesus, and now he offers us the most lavish meal possible. We eat his very flesh and blood. Such food is indeed bread from heaven. It provides us nourishment for eternal life. It also strengthens our faith and our willingness to live the gospel, proclaiming it to others in words and action. read more

God, creator and lord of the universe, chose to put himself tiny, needy and helpless into the nurturing and watchful hands of a human mother. Since then, every act of mothering both physical and spiritual in every time and every corner of the world recollects Marys. read more

Bearing fruit in terms of extending the Kingdom of God, i.e. winning people over to repentance and commitment of Christian life, requires intimate union with Christ through the Eucharist (the vine) and the word of God. read more

When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to them. And their eyes were opened and they recognized him. And he vanished out of their sight (LK 24:30-31). read more

In some instances, such as on the road to Emmaus, the risen Lord appeared with his glory veiled from the disciples' eyes. In the Emmaus story, Christ opened the minds of the disciples to the real meaning of the Prophetic words of Scripture referring to him. read more