The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Stay awake! Stay awake! For you do not know the time or the hour. So live everyday in holiness. Trim your lamps of faithful living and sustain in with the oil of faith.

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Twenty-First Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 25: 1-13 In today’s gospel, the virgins are waiting for the bridegroom to take them to the marriage feast.  It is the Christian tradition that Jesus is the Bridegroom of His Church, his faithful Bride. The bridegroom is Jesus The […]

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Sixteenth Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 25: 1-13 In today’s Gospel, the parable of the ten Bridesmaids emphasizes the need for watchfulness. It’s story centers on a Jewish marital custom: following the period of betrothal, the groom would lead a procession to bring his wife […]