Monthly Archives: August 2023

HOMILY: Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 16:13-20 27 August 2023  Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Who is Jesus for us? Who do we say Christ is for us? What kind of relationship do we have with Jesus? In the past, children were taught about God, by introducing to… “PAPA JESUS”. “Pray to Papa Jesus.” “Say,Continue reading “God’s Power at Work in Us”

HOMILY: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 15:21-28 August 20, 2023 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA One time a priest friend and I were travelling together to attend a meeting in Manila from Quezon City. The traffic was so bad since it was a Fright-Day, Flight-Day. On a street where traffic was almost at aContinue reading “A Love without Borders”

HOMILY: Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 14:22-33 13 August 2023 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA We recently had a painting workshop for the children in the parish. Over 100 children completed the two-week workshop that taught them the basics of painting. The first session had the theme: “The Church on a Journey” (Ang SimbahangContinue reading “Stronger than Any Storm”

HOMILY: Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord Matthew 17:1-9 6 August 2023  Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Back in my early formation years as a religious, I was sent to Mexico for exposure and language learning. The Mexican priests of our community were assigned to say the morning mass every Wednesday at a nearbyContinue reading “Divinity Breaking Through Humanity”