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This Sunday is the 4th Sunday of Advent, the last Sunday before the official Christmas Season begins. Our Readings for this Sunday all points to the coming  of the Lord. The First Reading taken from the second book of Samuel speaks of...

This Sunday is the third Sunday of Advent which the Catholic Church calls as the Gaudete Sunday or the Sunday of Joy. Our readings for this third Sunday of advent centers on the Joyful waiting and coming of the Lord....

Today is the second Sunday of advent, Our Gospel is from the first chapter of the Gospel of St. Mark. St. Mark narrates the precursor of the Lord, who is John the Baptist, born 6 months earlier to mother Elizabeth,...

This Sunday is the fist Sunday of advent. The Church celebrates the entrance of the whole Catholic church into a new Liturgical year and at the same time in the season of joyful waiting for the Lord. This is also...

FIRST READING: The LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying: Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as the sky! But Ahaz answered, “I will not ask! I will not...

FIRST READING: The LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying: Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as the sky! But Ahaz answered, “I will not ask! I will not...

FIRST READING: Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will raise up a righteous shoot to David; As king he shall reign and govern wisely, he shall do what is just and right in the land. In his...

FIRST READING: “Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob, listen to Israel, your father. “You, Judah, shall your brothers praise –your hand on the neck of your enemies; the sons of your father shall bow down to you. Judah, like a...

FIRST READING: Thus says the LORD: Observe what is right, do what is just; for my salvation is about to come, my justice, about to be revealed. Happy is the man who does this, the son of man who holds...

FIRST READING: The desert and the parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom. They will bloom with abundant flowers, and rejoice with joyful song. The glory of Lebanon will be given to them, the splendor of Carmel and...

FIRST READING: The LORD God then called to the man and asked him, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden; but I was afraid, because I was naked, so I hid myself.” Then he asked, “Who told...

FIRST READING: But a shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse, and from his roots a bud shall blossom. The spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him: a spirit of wisdom and of understanding, A spirit of counsel...

FIRST READING: This is what Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. In days to come, The mountain of the LORD’S house shall be established as the highest mountain and raised above the hills. All nations shall stream...

Every year, the Catholic Church all over the world celebrate her seasons, solemnities and feasts by following the Liturgical Calendar. The Liturgical Calendar is a cycle of three years wherein the Church base the dates of the season and feasts...

Every year, the Catholic Church all over the world celebrate her seasons, solemnities and feasts by following the Liturgical Calendar. The Liturgical Calendar is a cycle of three years wherein the Church base the dates of the season and feasts...

The Advent wreath is part of our long-standing Catholic tradition. However, the actual origins are uncertain. There is evidence of pre-Christian Germanic peoples using wreathes with lit candles during the cold and dark December days as a sign of hope...