HOMILY: Fourth Sunday of Lent (C) (Laetare Sunday) Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 30 March 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA In the past few days, no one has made us prouder to be Filipino than 19-year-old Filipino Tennis Player Alexandra “Alex” Eala. On Thursday she won against the world’s #2 tennis player, Iga Swiatek. However, herContinue reading “Embracing God’s Unconditional Love”
Monthly Archives: March 2025
Turning Back to God
HOMILY: Third Sunday of Lent (C) Luke 13:1-9 23 March 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA “Habang may buhay, may pag-asa.” (“As long as we are alive, there is hope.”) Do we believe this? I guess, we should! A wise Jesuit said death only makes permanent the state of our soul at our last breath.Continue reading “Turning Back to God”
Unexpected Paths to Glory
Homily: Second Sunday of Lent (C) Luke 9:28-36 16 March 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA One time I presided over a golden wedding anniversary mass and renewal of wedding vows in my previous parish. The couple in their late 70’s chose to renew their vows in the parish church with a hundred of theirContinue reading “Unexpected Paths to Glory”
Surrendering Control to God
HOMILY: First Sunday of Lent (C) Luke 4:1-13 9 March 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Do you know what is your greatest weakness? Is it your temper? Is it your desire for wealth? Is it the pursuit of eternal youth? Sometimes when we fail to control our instincts and leanings towards these things, we forget ourselvesContinue reading “Surrendering Control to God”
Integrity: The Fruit of a Christian Life
HOMILY: Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (C) Luke 6:39-45 2 March 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Do you follow people on social media? Whether they be entertainers, politicians, critics or artists? I find it quite difficult to take people at their word these days. It is not easy to believe people, even those whoContinue reading “Integrity: The Fruit of a Christian Life”
Sunday Gospel Reflections 