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Introduction: Today’s readings focus on the circumstances leading up to the first coming of Jesus, the event which sets the pattern for his coming to us now and at the end of time. They describe God’s promise to David and its fulfillment in Jesus, the Son of David. They also tell us that God’s preparation […]

For our reflection, let us consider Fr. Tony Kadavil’s thoughts on the readings of the third Sunday of Advent. Introduction: The third Sunday of Advent is called “Gaudete Sunday” because the Mass for today begins with the opening antiphon(in its original Latin text): “Gaudete in Domino semper” or “Rejoice in the Lord always.” This Sunday we light the rose candle in the

December 6 , 2020: Homily- Second Sunday of Advent Homilies will not be posted until further notice.

Today is the first Sunday of Advent. The season of Advent is a time for Christians to prepare for the coming of the Lord. Actually we remember three  comings of the Lord. First, we celebrate something that happened in the past, namely, the birth of the Messiah into the world which took place more than

Today, the last Sunday in the liturgical year, we celebrate and confess Christ as our king. The Scripture Readings revolve around the Last Judgment scene of Jesus Christ coming in glory and power. The Feast was also a reminder to honor Christ as the King of the Universe by enthroning Jesus in our hearts, surrendering