Volume I — Stories and Reflections on the Sunday Readings — includes the four Sundays in Advent for Cycles A, B, and C, as well as the feasts of the Immaculate Conception and Our Lady of Guadalupe, the three Christmas…
Category: Liturgy
A Chasm Was Fixed Between Them
In the Gospel for the 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C, Jesus tells the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus (Lk 16:19-31). This post offers reflections and insights into the Sunday Gospel. Find it here. Did you like…
“The Christmas Child” CD by Jesse Manibusan
Featuring 16 new songs by some of today’s best-known contemporary Christian artists, including Jesse Manibusan and Nellie Cruz in a soulful duet of “Mary, Did You Know?” Find It Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
“Spirit & Song: By Request”
Spirit & Song: By Request is an eclectic compilation of some of the best-known and most popular contemporary Christian songs of the past few years. Featuring rock, pop and reggae tracks, ballads and innovative remakes of worship standards, By Request…
“Random Thoughts from Jesse” by Jesse Manibusan
Random reflections from Jesse on his travels and ministry. Find It. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
“Power of Peace” by Jesse Manibusan
The peace of Christ is a power that unites, bridges and heals. Jesse’s third album is a musical testament to this transforming power in our lives. This is music that empowers every believer to act and speak in ways that…
“Misa del Mundo” by Jesse Manibusan
Misa del Mundo — Spanish for “Mass of the world” — is Jesse’s gift to the multicultural church. Contemporary and international in style, this innovative Mass setting serves to unify the many ethnic communities that make up the universal church.…
Las Posadas: Food, Fiesta and Community
Celebration of Las Posadas is a Mexican Catholic Advent tradition that marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Taking place from the 16th-24th of December every year, Las Posadas is a nine day community celebration in preparation for the birthday…
“The New Translation of the Roman Missal” One Year Later
A reflection on the experience of the introduction of the third edition of the English translation of the Roman Missal one year after its implementation world-wide. Find It. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Opening and Being Opened
Reflections on St. Mark's telling of the healing of the deaf mute (Mark 7:31-37) in the light of the anniversary week of 9/11 from Fr. Ron Shirley in Aptos, CA. Fr. Ron's homily, "Be Opened," is reprinted here with permission.…
