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On Being Children by Papal Wednesday Address on Jan 24, 2012“Each One of Us Is Willed, Is Loved by God” VATICAN CITY, JAN. 9, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave Sunday before and after praying the midday Angelus with those gathered in St. Peter’s Square...
On the Role of Spiritual Guides by Papal Wednesday Address on Jan 22, 2012Helping Those Called to “Recognize the Voice of God and Follow It” VATICAN CITY, JAN. 16, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave before and after praying the midday Angelus on Sunday with those gathered...
Ang Star ng Pasko by Esta Es Mi Vida by Mico on Dec 24, 2011Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord! Gospel Lk 2:1-14 In this passage the Evangelist does not simply give us an account of Jesus’ birth; he also makes us aware that the newborn Baby is the Savior of the world. In those days a...
The Nativity by Esta Es Mi Vida by Mico on Dec 23, 2011“He has come to His people and set them free. He has raised up for us a mighty Savior, born of the house of His servant David.” Gospel Lk 1:67-79 (December 24, 2011) The birth of John the Baptist is the last step that announces...
Panunuluyan by Esta Es Mi Vida by Mico on Dec 22, 2011The word posada means “shelter” or “lodging.” This Advent custom, popular throughout the Spanish-speaking world, reenacts Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem and their search for lodging along the way. The ritual lasts fo...
D7 - The MAGNIFICAT by Esta Es Mi Vida by Mico on Dec 21, 2011SIMBANG GABI Day 7 1st Reading 1 Sm 1:24-28 The gift of a baby boy filled Hannah with joy and gratitude. Her offering the child back to God and the hymn of thanks in the Responsorial Psalm foreshadow the manifestation of Mary’s...
Faith and Trust by Esta Es Mi Vida by Mico on Dec 18, 20111st Reading Jgs 13:2-7.24-25 The extraordinary conception of Samson by a barren woman foreshadows the conception of John the Baptist by the elderly, barren Elizabeth. Gospel » Lk 1:5-25 The conception of John the Baptist is an i...
Testifying to the Light that Gives Joy by Lamp upon Our Feet on Dec 9, 20113rd Sunday of Advent Dec. 11, 2011 (Jn 1:6-8, 19-28)A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came to testify to the light.And this is the test...
Cleaning up and Decorating Our Hearts by Lamp upon Our Feet on Dec 3, 20112nd Sunday of Advent Dec. 4, 2011 (Mk 1:1-8)The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the...
Advent Comes Before Christmas by Lamp upon Our Feet on Dec 4, 20102nd Sunday of Advent Dec. 5, 2010 (Mt 3:1-12)In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!" It was of him that the prophet Isaiah had spoken when he said: "A voice...
