Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Dear sisters and brothers,
The Second Sunday of Advent focuses on John the Baptist and his summons to repentance in view of the coming of the Lord. Read more…
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The First Reading for the First Sunday of Advent this year (Is 63:16-17; 64:1, 3-8) expresses a longing for the salvation that is yet to be fully accomplished. God who is responsible for Israel’s very being is like a potter who can refashion the clay when needed, so God can refashion Israel’s fortunes (cf. Jer 18:1-6). Read more…
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Dear sisters and brothers,
Today is the last Sunday of the Church’s Year with the feast of Christ the King. This feast puts all earthly politics and concerns into perspective. Read more…
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Today’s Gospel (Matt 25:14-30) continues the theme of last week: how best to use our time to prepare for the coming of the Lord. Read more…
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