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Ordinary Time “Four came, carrying a paralytic” Mk. 2:1-12 Today’s Gospel presents us with a paralytic, next to him four people. We do not know who they are, probably relatives, friends, or neighbors. https://www.isinelektrik.net/ From experience, we know that the presence of a sick person is unsettling. It forces us to think about how we […]

Ordinary Time “Speak, O Lord, for your servant hears You” 1 Sam. 3:1-20 Samuel is a young man who serves in the temple, along with Eli, a wise old man. It is at the moment of rest that God manifests himself and calls Samuel, but the young man does not distinguish the voice and confuses

Tuesday, January 9 Ordinary Time “As she repeated her prayer to the Lord, Eli watched her. Hannah spoke internally; she moved her lips, but her voice was not heard” (1 Sam. 1:9-20). In prayer, several processes are carried out that allow us to internalize the matter to be discerned: silence, listening and dialogue. Hannah constantly

Christmas Time “The two disciples heard his words and followed Jesus” Jn. 1:35-42 The senses are the cracks through which God manifests Himself. If our senses are open, we can feel his presence and give way to action, because the manifestation of God within us moves us, surprises us. https://www.isinelektrik.net/ The disciples were attentive, surely,

Christmas Time THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS “This is the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world” Jn. 1:29-34 John the Baptist shares with us the newness he discovers in Jesus: “Behold the Lamb of God, He who takes away the sin of the world!” A significant expression that we

Christmas Time ST. BASIL THE GREAT AND ST.  GREGORY OF NAZIANZUS, BISHOPS AND DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH. “Let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you” 1 Jn. 2:22-28 The apostle John, in his first letter, invites us to abide in what we have heard from the beginning. What have we heard? What

Christmas Time HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, solemnity “The shepherds returned, giving glory and praise to God for what they had seen and heard” (Lk.  2,16-21) As we begin the year 2024, the liturgy of the Church invites us to celebrate the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, TAMAGO4D the Mother of God. Beginning the

“She spoke of the Child to all who awaited liberation” Lk. 2:36-40 Today’s Gospel introduces us to a woman, Anna the prophetess; We are told that she was an 84-year-old widow and remained in the temple. Like her, we can imagine many of the holy women we have met in our lives who have dedicated

“Light to illuminate all nations” Lk. 2:22-35 Luke’s Gospel offers us the text of the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the temple; This is the public presentation. But, again, the story is disconcerting, we see the parents who take the Child to the Temple, but He is not received by the high priests, nor

Holy Innocents “Arise, take the child and his mother, and flee into Egypt” Mt. 2:13-18 When life is in danger, God manifests Himself to save it. The way He does it, according to today’s text, is in a dream to Joseph. God asks Joseph to set out with the Child and Mary to flee to