Monthly Archives: June 2023

HOMILY: Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 10:26-33 25 June 2023  Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez The gospel today is very meaningful to me. Its message hits me hard. As it says “… even the hairs on your head have all been counted.” (Matthew 10:30) I really feel it because if you notice my hairline itContinue reading “Tremendously Loved by God”

HOMILY: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 9:36-10:8) 18 June 2023 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez In my 12 years in the priesthood, I’ve come across some funny misconceptions about priests. They say all seminarians or priests can sing well. Hmmm… maybe most but not all. The talent has been sharpened by the constant seminary singingContinue reading “Qualified for the Mission”

HOMILY: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ John 6:51-58 11 June 2023 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA I think it is safe to say we all like receiving gifts, right?  What is the best gift you have ever received? Was it something bought from a store or one that is home andContinue reading “Joyful Reception of the Eucharistic Gift”

HOMILY: Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity (Basic Ecclesial Community BEC Sunday) John 3:16-18 June 4, 2023  Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA I chanced upon a video of a young Filipina stand-up comedian cracking a joke about the Catholic practice of making the sign of the cross. She likened it to hand signals used byContinue reading “LOVE: Essence of the Trinitarian Life”