As we near Holy Week, may we have the courage to confront our own temptations toward Pilate's delusion and the grace to choose, no matter the cost, the side of the condemned over the comfortable neutrality of the judge.
In a moving celebration at St. Peter’s Square (Sunday, 28/9), Pope Leo XIV entrusted 39 catechists from around the world with a special mission cross, commissioning them to be “missionaries of hope” in their communities.
Every year on September 14, the Catholic Church pauses to remember one of the most paradoxical symbols in human history: the Cross. What was once a brutal instrument of shame and death is now lifted high as a sign of triumph, hope, and eternal love.
The famous Latin hymn “Crux Fidelis” (Faithful Cross), attributed to Venantius Fortunatus in the 6th century, beautifully captures the paradoxical nature of the Cross
Homily Date: September 3, 2023
The believers are to seek the will of God particularly when the going becomes tough. We are to choose hardship over comfort defying the odds and the odd people who are fine in their own cocoons.
Reflection Date: February 23, 2023
God sets before us just two options only: Good or evil and the corresponding reward of life or death. Every human being must choose one; there is no in between!
