Introduction Dear cherished reader! Welcome to the new liturgical year! This is the first Sunday in the church’s new liturgical Read more
Introduction Dear friends, Welcome to the last Sunday of the ecclesiastical year. According to the ecclesiastical arrangement, the liturgical year Read more
Introduction As I noted in my reflection last week, the 25th chapter of the Gospel according to Matthew contains at Read more
Introduction As the liturgical year gradually comes to an end, the readings also reflect such an end. In the previous Read more
Introduction Having silenced the Pharisees on the issue of the greatest commandment, Jesus now confronted them on one issue. With Read more
Introduction In this Sunday Gospel reading, the Jewish authorities continue to look for a way to trap Jesus in his Read more
Introduction Are God and the government in opposition? The Jewish authorities were determined to eliminate Jesus. Since their other attempts Read more
Introduction After the parable in Matthew 21:33–43, the chief priests and the scribes realized Jesus was referring to them. Their Read more
Introduction In the last Sunday Gospel (Matt 21:28–32), Jesus reminded the religious leaders (priests and elders) that those they Read more
Introduction The chief priests and the elders of the people were the worst opponents of Jesus and, therefore, of Read more