Category: Liturgical Year C

Today’s Gospel reveals the heart of Jesus’ message about Catholic morality. It has important implications for a responsible and respectful lifestyle.

Jesus teaching by Lake Gennesaret leads to a miraculous catch of fish, convincing Simon Peter of Jesus’ divine power. Jesus then calls Simon to become a “fisher of people.”

Jesus was presented in the temple, fulfilling the Law of Moses. Simeon, a devout man, recognized Jesus as the redeemer.

As we enter Ordinary Time, the Gospel of Luke emphasizes community and faith renewal. Jesus’ teachings fulfill ancient promises, bringing liberation and redemption.

The wedding in Cana marks a key moment in Jesus’ life, demonstrating His divinity and foreshadowing the impact of His ministry.

Jesus’ baptism is the start of His ministry, leading a new Exodus through the waters of the Jordan for continuous renewal of spirit.

The Magi’s journey reveals that Jesus’ salvation is for all humanity, transcending borders. Their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh symbolize Christ’s kingship, death, and salvation.

Jesus is found discussing Scripture in the temple at age 12, revealing His Divinity and faithfulness. His extraordinary wisdom, faith, and obedience is demonstrated, marking a pivotal moment in His life and illustrating His preparation for His earthly ministry.

Through Jesus’ death and resurrection, he opened a path to our reconciliation with God. When we give our lives to God, we can be at peace.

The crowd asks John what they should do to lead a virtuous life. He provides concrete and practical answers to live peacefully and harmoniously, and points to the imminent arrival of the Messiah.