Monthly Archives: June 2024

 I am a “twin”… Thomas from today’s Gospel is similar to us in many ways. Maybe even more than we would like. The name Thomas means Twin in Hebrew. And the figure of the apostle Thomas is genuinely the “twin” … Continue reading →

 The word Magnificat is very well known to believers. It is a hymn that Mary, the Mother of Jesus, sang during her visit to Elizabeth. In it, Jesus praises the Lord for all the blessings he shows the entire human … Continue reading →

All over the world, many young men and women will give their consent to Christ’s call: “Follow me!” (Mt 9:9). These young people decide on the priesthood, religious, or missionary life. They want to introduce Christ to people. But Christ’s … Continue reading →

Employment and occupation.  You perceive the difference between a profession and a job. Employment can be what feeds the worker and his family. Occupation is what fulfills a person. So is the vocation of a father, mother, missionary, priest, charity … Continue reading →

Know today what has not happened to your sons who do not know… The teachings of the Lord… his strong hand and his outstretched arm › Dt 11, 2. Moses addressed these words to the people who had witnessed many … Continue reading →

Having the courage today to offer more than just anthropology, ethics, or psychology means a new form of martyrdom for the current.  Illustration photo: pixabay.com In 1601, he wrote Shakespeare’s untitled poem, which describes the tragic love between a phoenix … Continue reading →

People tend to say: “This is worthless!” Unnecessarily taking further steps for the sake of the other. It is resignation over the condition of another person or society. It makes no sense to waste precious time and energy that we … Continue reading →

The Gospel text (Luke 1, 57-66.80) gives an excerpt about his birth. Apart from the Lord Jesus and John the Baptist, the Gospels no longer describe the circumstances of proclamation and birth itself. We are witnessing an exciting paradox that … Continue reading →

  By mammon we can understand all created things to which man devotes so much attention, time and effort. Such things as wealth, status, power, health, beauty – are very good and useful, even necessary in certain circumstances. And it … Continue reading →