The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Thirty-Third Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 12: 46-50 Today’s Gospel Jesus’ response must have surely surprised the disciples. His immediate respond “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” I assume the disciples were somewhat taken aback by Jesus’ question. After all, his words gave […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Twenty-Fifth Week Of Ordinary Time   Luke 8: 19-21 In today’s Gospel, we would naturally assume that Jesus would give first place to his family. But with one sentence ‘my mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and put it into […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Third Week Of Ordinary Time   Mark 3: 31-35 In today’s Gospel story, we have a revelation of what intimacy means for Jesus.“𝙒𝙝𝙤 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙮 𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙮 𝙗𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨”. Don’t you hear a gentleness, not a sharpness, in Jesus’ voice? Mary was called blessed among Women […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday Of The Thirty-Fourth Week In Ordinary Time (Memorial: Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary)   Matthew 12:46-50 This passage is often misinterpreted by the other sects, but Jesus’s message was clear and loud that all those who do the will of his Father that is God the Almighty […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday Of The Twenty-Fifth Week In Ordinary Time   Luke 8:19-21 Then his mother and his brethren came to him, but they could not reach him for the crowd. And he was told, “Your mother and your brethren are standing outside, desiring to see you.” But he said to […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday Of The Sixteenth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 12:46-50 Indeed those who do and seek to do the will of God, are his Family. Reflect on this… God has revealed himself fully to humanity, in and through His Son – Jesus of Nazareth – the Messiah. Do we […]

The True Kindred of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel of the Saturday Of The Fifteenth Week In Ordinary Time(Memorial: Our Lady of mount Carmel) Matthew 12:46-50 Jesus was fully engaged with ministry and ceaselessly moving from one place to another place to proclaim God’s kingdom. Many people were blessed with the coming of Jesus. Jesus and his disciples were busy […]