1. Character of St. Jerome Jerome had a character that instinctively led him to seek and make friends. The first biography is actually written by
Rereading of the life of Saint Jerome Emiliani written by the Anonymous In this work, by means of a method of reading common in school
With the Apostolic Letter Admirabile Signum, Pope Francis encourages us to realize, in every possible form, ”the beautiful family tradition of preparing the nativity scene
NOVENA TO MARY MOTHER OF ORPHANS OPENING SONG Hymn to our Lady Priest: in the name of the father, and of the son and of
Novena The word novena is taken from “novem,” the Latin word for nine. A novena is made up of nine days of prayer and meditation
19 July, 2020. 16th Sunday, Year A
1st Reading: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19
The Gospel of today invites us to be merciful and patient. God invites us to ponder his patience and mercy, he also calls us to be like him. It is difficult to categorise people because human beings are complex creatures in whom exist good and evil at the same time. That’s why God is lenient with his creatures, hence we too must be patient and lenient with ourselves and with one another. Often times we classify people to
Lord Jesus Christ, You have told us that there is bountiful of harvest in Your Fathers land but the labourers are few. Lord, make me Your labourer and give me the strength to work for You. Help me do my part and I will get my wages on the last day. Amen
In today’s gospel Jesus is approached by two people who were very different in personality and social status. One was a synagogue official, who had a recognized and important religious role within the community. The other was a woman who suffered from a flow of blood, and who, in virtue of that condition, would have been considered ritually unclean, and, therefore, excluded from the synagogue. Not only were these two people at opposite ends of the religious spectrum of the time, but the way they approach Jesus is very different.
All: Our dear father, our Lord Jesus Christ, because of your infinite goodness, we ask you to restore the Christian people to the sanctity of
Faith tells us that we should see ourselves as more than our work and troubles. It allows us to re-humanise ourselves and remember that we are more than the things that make us feel helpless, isolated and unappreciated. If you can truly believe in your own redemption, it is easier to
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