by Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB It is hard to miss the theme of this 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, A. After the first reading from Jeremiah, we will repeat it often, “O Lord my God, my soul is thirsting for You.” This thirst or longing for God, is much the same as to say “I don’t want to go to hell forever. No! I choose … Continue reading Longing for God
Young people gathered at the historical sites of Don Bosco (ANS – Turin) – With great joy, about 50 people participated in the event “Let us dream with Don Bosco”, accompanied by Salesian Fr Aisen Barbar. Many young people and families – from different European countries, but also from Canada, Australia and Lebanon and others still forced to leave their lands, in Syria and Iraq … Continue reading Let Us Dream with Don Bosco
(ANS – Rome) – The August message of Fr Alfred Maravilla, General Councillor for the Missions, helps us reflect on missionaries’ relationship with money. Money is an essential element of ordinary daily life. And like any other human endeavor, missionary activities need financial resources. Money is valuable and as such is a significant resource for the proclamation of the gospel to those who do not … Continue reading Missionaries and Money
by Fr. Ed Liptak, SDB Es difícil pasar por alto el tema de este 22º Domingo Ordinario, A. Después de la primera lectura de Jeremías, lo repetiremos a menudo: “Oh Señor, mi Dios, mi alma tiene sed de Ti”. Esta sed o anhelo por Dios es en gran medida lo mismo que decir “No quiero ir al infierno para siempre. ¡No! Elijo la alegría eterna … Continue reading Anhelo de Dios
