Liturgical Year C

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  Luke 16:1-13 - Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

  Jesus emphasizes that people of faith ought to be smart in aiming to live according to God’s commandments. Their spirit ought to be nurtured so that they recognize right from wrong and aim to lead virtuous lives.

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  John 3:13-17 - Exaltation of the Holy Cross

  Jesus tells Nicodemus that his passion and death are necessary to save the world from the power of sin and death. His life is given as a sign of God’s most merciful love

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  Luke 14:25-33 - Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

  When we choose a course of action, all the other options fade away. What we bring into reality, we become responsible for. Moreover, any task that we undertake must be evaluated as meaningful first, otherwise our efforts will falter.

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  Luke 14:1,7-14 - Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

  Jesus says that according to justice in the Kingdom of God, those who serve others and are kind to others will receive their reward. Thus, he placed humility, service and obedience to God’s will at the center of the virtues required to inherit eternal life.

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  Luke 13:22-30 - Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

  Redemption is available to everyone who seeks it in the name of Christ and through Him, not because of merit, but because of grace and mercy.

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  Luke 12:49-53 - Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

  It is not easy to jump over the shadows of doubt and resignation, but little by little, the Lord gives strength to do good work, and the resources that we now have can be honed and trained so that we can grow in endurance.

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  Luke 12:32-48 - Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

  Trust, vigilance, and wise stewardship help us to advance toward perfect holiness and communion with God. Moreover, they help to build a more merciful and kinder world around us.

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  Luke 12:13-21 - Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

  There is no greater presence to adore and no greater desire to fulfill than to be close to the Lord. The light we gather in His presence is what we carry with us into the world.

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  Luke 11:1-13 - Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

  When we suffer, God is not indifferent, but rather gives us the strength to overcome our limitations. He takes our brokenness and makes it whole again through his mercy.

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  Luke 10:38-42 - Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time

  Jesus placed emphasis on learning from Him in this moment. He emphasized that while service was necessary, receiving spiritual nourishment was essential.