Lk. 9:57-62: “I will follow you wherever you go.” Following Jesus implies accepting instability and total surrender, without depending only on human securities. He reminds us that to follow Him is to accept that our true security is in God, not in material things or prestige. Inner freedom is one of the characteristics of a …
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From September 20 to 22, 2025, in the city of Medellín, the Company of Mary – Province of the Pacific celebrated its Provincial Assembly, a space for encounter, discernment, and community projection. The sessions brought together sisters and lay collaborators in moments of prayer, personal reflection, group work, and assembly dialogues. In addition, experts in …
Saint Jerome “Abide in what you have learned and have been entrusted with, knowing from whom you learned it…” 2 Tim. 3:14-17 Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Jerome, a key man in the history of the Holy Scriptures. He dedicated himself in his life to make it possible for the Scriptures to be …
“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.” Jn. 1:47-51 The beginning of the conversation that Jesus has with Nathanael is touching because in it we can find ourselves identified when Jesus tells him that He saw him when he was “under the fig tree”. That is, the initiative …
“If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced, even if a dead man rises.” Lk. 19-31 Today’s liturgy speaks to us of the importance of listening. A few days ago the gospel reminded us that Jesus made known that his family are those who listen to the word …
“And they were afraid to ask him about the matter.” Lk. 9:43b-45 Fear is a natural emotion that all human beings feel at various times in our lives. Fear is generally related to a lack of confidence, uncertainty about the unknown or doubt about whether or not we should do something. Today’s Gospel tells us …
“Who do you say that I am?” Lk. 9:18-22 When we are asked about the opinion we have about someone we know, it can be a little difficult to define the person; however, we try to express our impression as closely as possible. It happens differently when the person we are asked about is almost …
” Who, then, is this I hear such things about?” Lk. 9:7-9 Herod heard about Jesus, and he is curious to see him. Saint Ignatius said that in our lives it is very important to be aware of our motivations, because they are the ones that help us discover if that which we are seeking …
“He sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.” Lk. 9:1-6 Jesus sends the Twelve on a special mission. He sends them to liberate, to teach that the Kingdom of God is already present, to heal the sick so that they may live a life to the fullest. The Twelve, …
“My mother and my brothers are…those who hear the word of God and put it into practice.” Lk. 8:19-21 We begin this month by remembering that as a Church we give special importance to the Word of God. This is thanks to Saint Jerome, who made his great contribution so that we have access to …
