Lectio Divina Reflectión, words of pope Francis, Corpus Christi
Words for life 29th May 2016 Corpus Christi 2016 The Mystery of God’s love. Today we celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi – the gift of God’s love for us. His presence The Church uses the word «transubstaniation» to explain what happens in the Eucharist – the bread…
Voice of pope Francis, Corpus Christi
Homily — 4th-June-2015: Jesus poured out his Blood as the price and the laver, so that we might be purified of all sin: not to lose hope, let us look to Him, drink at his font, to be shielded from the risk of corruption. Then we will feel the…
Saints´Feast Days Coming Up, Corpus Christi
The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary —31st May. The feast of the Visitation originated during the medieval period ,in 1263 St Bonaventure recommended it and the Franciscan Chapter adopted it . In 1389Pope urban inserted the feast in to the Roman calendar .The story of the Visitation is…
Sunday´s Gospel, Holy Trinity
GOSPEL John 16:12-15: Jesus said: ‘I still have many things to say to you but they would be too much for you now. But when the Spirit of truth comes he will lead you to the complete truth, since he will not be speaking as from himself but will say…
Lectio Divina Reflectión, words of pope Francis, Holy Trinity
Words for life 22nd May 2016 The Most Holy Trinity 1.Today, we are celebrating the Most Holy Trinity which is the central mystery of our faith. Every time we do the sign of the cross, we practise our faith: «In the name of the Father, and of…
Voice of pope Francis, Holy Trinity
Angelus— 26th-May-2013: Today is the Sunday of the Most Holy Trinity. The light of Eastertide and of Pentecost renews in us every year the joy and amazement of faith: let us recognize that God is not something vague, our God is not a God “spray”, he is tangible; he…
Saints´Feast Days Coming Up, Holy Trinity
St. Bede—25th May. Bede»The Father of English History» was born in 673 in Monkton in Northumbria. and was an English monk at the monastery of Saint Peter´s at Monkwearmouth and later at its sister monastery Saint Paul´s in Jarrow. From the tender age of 7 he had been entrusted…
Sunday´s Gospel, Pentecost
GOSPEL John 20:19-23 : In the evening of the first day of the week, the doors were closed in the room where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews. Jesus came and stood among them. He said to them, ‘Peace be with you’, and showed them his hands…
Lectio Divina Reflectión, words of pope Francis, Pentecost
Words for life 15th May 2016, Pentecost Sunday PENTECOST 1.Easter starts with Resurrection Sunday, then followed by the Ascension of our Lord and finishes with Pentecost Sunday. At Pentecost we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. 2. Today is the feastday of the Holy Spirit.…
Voice of pope Francis, Pentecost
Homily— 24-May-2015: “As the Father has sent me, even so I send you… Receive the Holy Spirit” (Jn 20:21-22); this is what Jesus says to us. The gift of the Spirit on the evening of the Resurrection took place once again on the day of Pentecost, intensified this time…