Jesus and the Question of Fasting

Reflection on the Gospel of the Saturday Of The Thirteenth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 9:14-17 Before Jesus started his public ministry, John the Baptist came before him to announce his coming, because he was God’s Messiah, the Second Moses, the one to reconcile back with God, therefore the Baptist asked one and all to […]

The Call of Matthew

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday Of The Thirteenth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 9:9-13 A call from the Lord and Mathew followed Jesus. An experience of Jesus is so powerful that we are not in control of ourselves. Jesus was kind and mingled with the people;  he debated with the Pharisees, preached to […]