Jesus makes his abode among us. He is the house of prayer and hope for all peoples. And he fulfills God’s promise to...
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Call to Repentance and Salvation
by Ross Dizon | October 29, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The Son of Man has come to seek out and save sinners. We can answer him because he is the first to call us to repentance and salvation. Zacchaeus badly wants to see who Jesus is. Never mind that he is short. Wouldn’t it be sad if those who call out to say Jesus is...
Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns
by Ross Dizon | October 22, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Jesus wears the crown of glory because he first wore the crown of thorns. He proves true the teaching that God lifts up the lowly. The crown of glory that will never fade awaits the faithful shepherds of God’s flock (1 Pt 5, 1-4). But it will be theirs only when the...
Cry out to God Always and Not Lose Heart
by Ross Dizon | October 15, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus, “a man of the greatest prayer” (SV.EN IX:326), pleads with God for us always. And his blood cries out to him more loudly than that of Abel. Surely, God brings justice without delay to those who cry out with faith as Jesus. The Gospel this Sunday tells us that...
Thankful for Healing and Salvation
by Ross Dizon | October 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus is the last revelation of divine salvation to Israel and the nations. It is right, then, that all show themselves thankful to him always and everywhere. Nine of the ten lepers that Jesus has healed do not show that they are thankful. For only a Samaritan, who...
Disappointment Due to Our Biases
by Ross Dizon | Dec 8, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the Christ. To know him so makes us acknowledge that we are not worthy of him and spares us, too, of all...
Beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ
by Ross Dizon | Dec 1, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the beginning and the end, and the source and the summit of the Good News. That is why we point to him by...
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