Homily: Solemnity of Pentecost (A) Acts 2:1-11 | 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 | John 20:19-23 24 May 2026 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Heartbreak is brutal—and not just the sting of a messy breakup or a cheating partner but also the heavy, crushing kind of heartbreak—the devastating loss of someone you love, the blow ofContinue reading “Pentecost in the Locked Rooms”
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When Life Gives You Tangerines: A Pentecost Perspective
Homily: Solemnity of Pentecost (C) John 20:19-23 8 June 2025 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez, AA Have you heard the phrase: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Recently I watched a similarly titled Korean Drama called: “When Life Gives You Tangerines”. In the Philippines, we know them more as Ponkan oranges. They generally look sweet,Continue reading “When Life Gives You Tangerines: A Pentecost Perspective”
Gathering as ONE in the Spirit
Homily: Pentecost Sunday (B) John 20:19-23 19 May 2024 Fr. Ricky Cañet Montañez How many of us know Fr. Thomas Green? For those who may not know him, he is a well-loved and respected Jesuit priest who was a mentor to many priests like myself. He was my professor in two of the Spirituality coursesContinue reading “Gathering as ONE in the Spirit”
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