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 […]

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday Of The Twenty-First Week In Ordinary Time   Matthew 25:1-13 Today’s passage is a part of the Eschatological discourse of the Gospel. Jesus explains through a very practical situation which the people can relate to, with the main message of “being aware, alert and prepared” for we know […]

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday Of The Seventeeth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 25:1-13 What sort of readiness have we in life? Actually we can never be ever prepared for anything in life. But if we are in a relationshion with God, he will always inspire you in ways that will keep you […]

The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Twenty-First Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 25:1-13 Today’s gospel passage is a part of the Eschatological discourse of Jesus. Through this parable Jesus reminds us about the importance of being prepared. We are so lost in the rat race, the noise of the world that we […]