The Transfiguration

The Transfiguration

Reflection on the Gospel of the Sunday of THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST   Matthew 17: 1b-9 The transfiguration of our Lord. It’s a feast the Church celebrates for a reason. A revelation of Jesus’ divinity to Peter, James and John. The moment of being present in the Divine Presence of Jesus, the […]

The Transfiguration

The Transfiguration

Reflection on the Gospel of the Second Sunday Of Lent   Matthew 17: 1-9 Peter, James and John were selected by Jesus to witness something extraordinary on the mountain top. They seen Jesus as God. He was transfigured right before their very eyes.  Moses and Elijah representing the Law and the Prophets also stood by […]

The Transfiguration

Reflection on the Gospel of the Saturday Of The Eighteenth Week In Ordinary Time (Feast: The Transfiguration of the Lord) Luke 9:28b-36 The transfiguration event is recorded in the Synoptic Gospels. Of that, only Luke clearly states Jesus came to fulfill God’s will, rather than human will. Throughout Jesus’ life journey, his disciples observed that […]

The Transfiguration

Reflection on the Gospel of the Second Sunday Of Lent (The Transfiguration Of The Lord) Luke 9:28b-36 In today’s Gospel the emphasis throughout, is on the dazzling attestation of Jesus’ identity. Jesus has a radiant face reminiscent to that of Moses when he encounter’s God on Mount Sinai. But the description of the change in Jesus’ […]

The Transfiguration

Reflection on the Gospel of the Saturday Of The Sixth Week In Ordinary Time Mark 9:2-13 Jesus during his life journey was well trained his disciple and gave them authority to perform wonders among people. Disciples were excellently did their mission. Apart from routine work like preaching, teaching and healing. Jesus wanted them to have […]