by Ross Reyes Dizon | May 16, 2013 | Reflections
In need of salvation The Holy Spirit of God is not owned by the Church. It does not belong exclusively to religions. We have to call on him to come upon the whole world that so badly needs salvation. Come, creator Spirit of God. There is no peace in your world. Your...
by Ross Reyes Dizon | May 13, 2013 | Reflections
Pentecost Sunday (C), May 19, 2013 – Acts 2, 1-11; 1 Cor 12, 3b-7. 12-13; Jn 20, 19-23 Just as locked doors are not impenetrable to Jesus, so also the infidelity, weakness and fear of his confidants, partakers of his table, fellow travelers from Galilee to Jerusalem,...
by Ross Reyes Dizon | May 9, 2013 | Reflections
The blessing of Jesus – They are Jesus’ last moments with his own.  He will presently leave them to enter definitively the mystery of the Father.  He can no longer accompany them along the roads in the world as he has done in Galilee.  No one can replace his...
by Ross Reyes Dizon | May 6, 2013 | Reflections
The Ascension of the Lord (C), May 12, 2013 – Acts 1, 1-11; Eph 1, 17-23; Lk 24, 46-53 The disciples look at the sky captivated. They get out of their ecstasy with the intervention of messengers who point out to them the similarity between the departure and the...
by Ross Reyes Dizon | May 2, 2013 | Reflections
Jesus is bidding his disciples farewell. He sees that they are sad and afraid.  They all know that they are spending the last hours with their Teacher. What will happen when they need him?  To whom will they go? Who will defend them? Jesus wants to give them...