Living Word
Be Muzzled
When nature is powerful, she is destructive: It began to blow a gale and the waves were breaking into the boat so that it ... Read More
Word-Person
Jesus taught by way of metaphors and parables. This way we receive truth and sureness, yet freedom to explore the levels of meaning in ... Read More
Dialogue of Salvation
Pope Paul VI (1963-1978) introduced the term ‘dialogue of salvation.’ We witness it in our first reading (Genesis 3) Adam and Eve, beguiled by the craftiest ... Read More
Fruits of Redemption
The opening prayer for Corpus Christi is loaded: O God, who in this wonderful sacrament have left us a memorial of your Passion, grant us, we pray, ... Read More
Baptise Cucumbers in Vinegar
An ancient remedy stipulates how to make pickles – baptise cucumbers in vinegar. The word baptise means ‘to immerse.’ Christians either used existing words or ... Read More
Tongues of Fire
A dramatic event: Suddenly they heard what sounded like a powerful wind from heaven, the noise of which filled the entire house in which they ... Read More