Studying God's Word on a Sunday Morning

The goal of Biblical exegesis is to explore the meaning of the text which then leads to discovering its significance or relevance. Applying exegesis should make our reflection on the readings of the Sunday Liturgy more fruitful and helpful.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (C)

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But Jesus passed through the midst of them and went away . Lk 4:21-30 They also asked, “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” The initial reacti...
Saturday, January 23, 2010

THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

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Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing. Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The Gospel St. Luke wrote his gosp...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

STO. NINO

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IMAGE The image of the Santo NiƱo is the oldest religious image in the Philippines. The wooden image, made by Flemish artisans, was brou...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

BAPTISM OF THE LORD

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You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased. Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 GOSPEL EXPLANATION I am baptizing you with water...He will bapt...
Friday, January 01, 2010

EPIPHANY

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“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.” Mt 2:1-12 GOSPEL EXPLANATION W...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

3rd SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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The crowds asked John the Baptist,“What should we do?” Lk 3:10-18 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The gospel passage of today may be divided into ...
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Friday, December 04, 2009

2nd SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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A voice of one crying out in the desert: “Prepare the way of the Lord." Lk 3:1-6 EXPLANATION OF THE GOSPEL In the fifteenth year...
Friday, November 27, 2009

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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MARANATHA - COME LORD JESUS, COME! Happy New Year! Today is the first Sunday of the new Church year. Last Sunday, Christ the King was th...
Friday, November 20, 2009

CHRIST THE KING (B)

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My kingdom does not belong to this world. Jn 18: 33b-37 The liturgical year ends with solemnity of Christ the King. Next Sunday would ...
Friday, November 13, 2009

33rd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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And then they will see 'the Son of Man coming in the clouds. Mk 13:24-32 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The description of the sun and moon d...
Friday, November 06, 2009

32nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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Amen, I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all the other contributors to the treasury. Mk 12:38-44 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The s...
Thursday, October 01, 2009

27th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. Mk 10:2-16 GOSPE...
Saturday, September 26, 2009

26th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck...
Friday, September 18, 2009

25th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ( B)

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“If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the servant of all.” Mk 9:30-37 CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP Jesus had been ...
Friday, September 11, 2009

24TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and rise after three da...
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Saturday, September 05, 2009

23rd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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“He has done all things well.” Mk7:31-37 Again Jesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the dist...
Saturday, August 29, 2009

22nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person; but the things that come out from within are what defile . Mk 7:1-9. 14-15. 21-...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

ADVISORY

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Since I'll be away many times these coming weeks, I will probably not be able to upload anything these coming weeks. Perhaps by August I...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

12th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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"Why are you terrified? Do you not yet have faith?" Mk 4:35-41 Jesus was sound asleep at the rear end of the boat. He was probably...
Friday, June 12, 2009

CORPUS CHRISTI (B)

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This is my blood of the covenant. Mk 14:12-16, 22-26 When I was in the minor seminary way back in the late 60’s, I applied to be a member of...
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