We are almost at the end of the liturgical year. When Mark wrote his Gospel, the Roman Empire was devastated by wars, plagues, calamities, and famines. Christian communities were affected by persecution and murders. In the face of such struggles, some fanatics began to spread rumors of an impending catastrophe, the end of all creation, Read More
From the beginning of his public life, Jesus came into conflict with the representatives of the religious institution, the scribes, and the Pharisees. This Sunday’s gospel passage presents Jesus’ attack against the scribes. Jesus denounced their behavior: “They like to walk around in long robes” to get everyone’s attention. Jesus didn’t like that. A person Read More
After this, I had a vision of a great multitude, which no one could count, from every nation, race, people, and tongue. They stood before the throne and before the Lamb, wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands. They cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation comes from our God, who is Read More
In this Sunday’s Gospel passage, we hear the story of Bartimaeus, a blind beggar who asks Jesus to be healed. Even though the crowd is blocking him, Bartimaeus persists, and Jesus responds to his faith by restoring his sight. This passage highlights the importance of faith and persistence, even in the face of obstacles. Pope Read More
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