The Reason of our Hope

Homily: Sixth Sunday of Easter (A) 17 May 2020 “Great news! Carona (Corona) Virus vaccine ready. Cures patients 3 hours after injection. Hats off to US Scientists!” That was the gist of Trump’s announcement that Roche Medical Company was set to launch a vaccine with millions of doses available for distribution! Some friends of mineContinue reading “The Reason of our Hope”

Making Manifest God’s presence in our Midst

This period of quarantine has forced us to be reacquainted with every nook and cranny of our houses. Most, if not all, of our activities lately are limited to the boundaries of our homes, inspiring the more comedic among us to poke fun at our house arrest. I am amused at some of the moreContinue reading “Making Manifest God’s presence in our Midst”

The Challenge of the Good Shepherd’s Voice

One of the last few movies I saw in the cinema (way before the possibility of any lockdown was even considered) was Frozen 2. Throughout the most part of the story, Elsa, Queen of Arendelle, keeps hearing an unknown mysterious voice. She discovers that the voice haunting her in the Enchanted Forest was leading herContinue reading “The Challenge of the Good Shepherd’s Voice”

Going Back to Jerusalem in Faith

April 26, 2020Fr. Ricky MontañezHomilyLk. 24: 13-35 Last Friday, the President decided to extend the Enhanced Community Quarantine until May 15 to enforce social distancing and give the authorities more time to do what is necessary to further impede the spread of the virus in the country. The announcement drew mixed reactions from different sectors.Continue reading “Going Back to Jerusalem in Faith”