That night’s fishing in the Sea of Tiberias turned out to be a trip starting from the deep memory lane of fishermen into the highway of being fishers of men.
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‘Peace be with you’
From Jerusalem, the Good News would reach all the nations on earth. It all started because they encountered the Risen Lord…
‘Did not our hearts burn within us?”
The Story of Emmaus is a Christian classic that points to the Christian journey of faith and personal encounter with the Risen Lord. It is also a very Catholic story…
‘Woman, why are you weeping?’
Mary of Magdala is at central stage in today’s Resurrection account. Despite some apparent variants, scholars believe she was the first to meet the Risen Lord.
‘Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers’
This is a good time to come to know the history of the early Church, to learn the Acts of God the Holy Spirit, for it is the same Spirit at work in our own lives today
Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!
The very stone which secured death in eternal decay has been removed from the Tomb, is trampled and sat upon by the angel. The Lord is Risen!
The Suffering Servant
He did not resist, He did not disdain the inhumanity of His enemies, lest to be bitter against them. It was all about them and for them.
Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est!
Sadly, and tragically, since the Catholic Church’s foundation in 1881 in Sabah, some 139 years ago, this is the first time that we cannot gather and celebrate the liturgy of the Sacred Triduum.
‘The Son of Man is going to his fate’
The Word does not just want to make us feel guilty for the sake of pointing God’s finger at us and nailing us. God does not desire the death of a sinner.
Like a meek lamb led to slaughter
These farewell discourses of a man about to die should be taken seriously, His parting words. Read them!
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