Pathways of Hope

MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024 Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent Memorial of Saint John of Kanty, Priest GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:57-66 When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth to a son. Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they shared her joy. On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to name him after h...

LUNES, DISYEMBRE 23, 2024 Lunes sa ika-apat Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Juan ng Kanty, Pari MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 1: 57 - 66 Dumating ang oras ng panganganak ni Elisabet, at nagluwal siya ng isang sanggol na lalaki. Nabalitaan ng kanyang mga kapitbahay at mga kamag-anak na siya’y pinagpala ng Panginoon, at nakigalak sila sa kanya. Nang ikawalong araw, dumalo sila...

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2024 Fourth Sunday of Advent Memorial of Saint Francesca Saverio Cabrini, virgin, Foundress of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:39 - 45 At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb,...

LINGGO, DISYEMBRE 22, 2024 Ika-apat Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay Santa Francesca Saverio Cabrini, birhen, Tagapagtatag ng mga Misyonaryo ng Banal na Puso ni Hesus" MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 1: 39 - 45 Hindi nagtagal at si Maria’y nagmamadaling pumunta sa isang bayan sa kaburulan ng Juda. Pagdating sa bahay ni Zacarias, binati niya si Elisabet. Nang marinig ni Elisabet ang...

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2024 Fourth Sunday of Advent Memorial of Saint Francesca Saverio Cabrini, virgin, Foundress of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:39 - 45 At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb,...

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2024 Saturday of the Third Week of Advent Memorial of Saint Peter Canisius, Priest and Doctor of the Church GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:39 - 45 At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with...

SABADO, DISYEMBRE 21, 2024 Sabado sa Ika-tatlong Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Pedro Canisio, pari at Pantas ng Simbahan MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 1: 39 - 45 Si Maria’y nagmamadaling pumunta sa isang bayan sa kaburulan ng Judea. Pagdating sa bahay ni Zacarias, binati niya si Elisabet. Nang marinig ni Elisabet ang bati ni Maria, naggagalaw ang sanggol sa kanyang tiyan....

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024 Friday of the Third Week of Advent GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:26 - 38   In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with yo...

BIYERNES, DISYEMBRE 20, 2024 Biyernes ng Ika-tatlong LInggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Philogonius, Obispo MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 1: 26 - 38 Nang ikaanim na buwan na ng pagdadalantao ni Elisabet, ang anghel Gabriel ay sinugo ng Diyos sa Nazaret, Galilea, sa isang dalaga na ang pangala’y Maria. Siya’y nakatakdang ikasal kay Jose, isang lalaki buhat sa lipi ni Haring Davi...

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024 Thursday of the Third Week of Advent GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1: 5 - 25   In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commands and decrees blamelessly. But they were childl...

HUWEBES, DISYEMBRE 19, 2024 Huwebes ng Ika-tatlong Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 1: 5 - 25 Noong si Herodes pa ang hari ng Judea, may isang pari mula sa pangkat ni Abias na ang pangalan ay Zacarias. Ang asawa niyang si Elizabeth ay mula sa angkan ni Aaron. Kapwa sila matuwid sa paningin ng Diyos, nabubuhay na walang kapintasan sa pamamagitan ng pagsunod sa laha...

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2024 Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 1: 18 - 25 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgr...

MIYERKULES, DISYEMBRE 18, 2024 Miyerkules ng Ika-tatlong Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon MABUTING BALITA: MATEO 1: 18 - 25 Ganito ang pangyayari sa pagsilang ni Jesu-Cristo. Nang si Maria na kanyang ina ay ipinagkasundong ikasal kay Jose, bago sila nagsama, si Maria ay natagpuang nagdadalang-tao sa pamamagitan ng Banal na Espiritu. Sapagkat si Jose ay isang mabuting tao at hindi niya n...

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024 Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent Memorial of Saint Daniel, Prophet GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 1: 1 - 17 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham became the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez beca...

MARTES, DISYEMBRE 17, 2024 Martes ng Ika-tatlong Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Daniel, Propeta LANDAS NG PAG-ASA : “ANG MGA NINUNO NI HESUS” [MABUTING BALITA]: MATEO 1: 1 - 17 Ito ang lahi ni Hesukristo na mula sa angkan ni David na mula naman sa lahi ni Abraham. Si Abraham ang ama ni Isaac; si Isaac ang ama ni Jacob na ama ni Juda at ng kanyang mga kapatid. Naging...

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024 Monday of the Third Week of Advent GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 21:23 - 27 Jesus entered the temple courts, and, while he was teaching, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him. “By what authority are you doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave you this authority?” Jesus replied, “I will also ask you one question. If you answer me, I will tell you b...

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2024 Third Sunday of Advent Memorial of St. Valerian, Bishop in Africa and Martyr GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 3: 10 - 18 “What should we do then?” the crowd asked. John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.” Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?” “Don’t...

LINGGO, DISYEMBRE 15, 2024 Ikatlong Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Pag-alaala kay San Valerian, Obispo ng Africa at Martir MABUTING BALITA: LUCAS 3: 10 - 18 Noong panahong iyon: Tinanong si Juan Bautista ng mga tao, “Kung gayun, ano po ang dapat naming gawin?” “Kung mayroon kang dalawang baro, bigyan mo ng isa ang wala. Ganyan din ang gawin ng mga may pagkain,” tugon niya. Dumating di...

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024 Saturday of the Second Week of Advent Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, priest and Doctor of the Church GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 17:9a, 10-13 As they were coming down from the mountain, the disciples asked Jesus, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" He said in reply, "Elijah will indeed come and restore all things; but I tell you that Elijah has al...

SABADO, DISYEMBRE 14, 2024 Sabado sa Ika-dalawang Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Juan dela Cruz, pari at Pantas ng Simbahan MABUTING BALITA: MATEO 17:9a, 10-13 Habang bumababa sila sa bundok, tinanong si Hesus ng mga alagad, “Bakit po sinasabi ng mga eskriba na dapat munang pumarito si Elias?” Sumagot siya, “Paririto nga si Elias upang ihanda ang lahat ng bagay. Sina...

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024 Friday of the Second Week of Advent Memorial of Saint Lucy, virgin and martyr GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 11: 16 - 19 Jesus said to the crowds: "To what shall I compare this generation? It is like children who sit in marketplaces and call to one another, 'We played the flute for you, but you did not dance, we sang a dirge but you did not mourn.' For John came neither eatin...

BIYERNES, DISYEMBRE 13, 2024 Biyernes ng Ika-dalawang LInggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay Santa Lucia, dalaga at martir MABUTING BALITA: MATEO 11: 16 - 19 Noong panahong iyon, sinabi ni Hesus sa mga tao, “Sa ano ko nga ihahambing ang mga tao ngayon? Katulad sila ng mga batang nakaupo sa plasa at sumisigaw sa kanilang mga kalaro, ‘Tinugtugan namin kayo ng plauta, ngunit hindi...

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2024 Thursday of the Second Week of Advent Memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe GOSPEL OF THE DAY: LUKE 1:26 - 38 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who ar...

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024 Wednesday of the Second Week of Advent Memorial of Saint Damasus I, Pope GOSPEL OF THE DAY: MATTHEW 11:28 - 30 Jesus said to the crowds: "Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. For my yoke is easy, and my burden light." R...

MIYERKULES, DISYEMBRE 11, 2024 Miyerkules ng Ika-dalawang Linggo sa Panahon ng Pagdating ng Panginoon Paggunita kay San Juan Damaso , pari at Pantas ng Simbahan MABUTING BALITA: MATEO 11:28 - 30 Noong panahong iyon, sinabi ni Hesus: “Lumapit kayo sa akin, kayong lahat na napapagal at nabibigatan sa inyong pasanin, at kayo’y pagpapahingahin ko. Pasanin ninyo ang aking pamatok, at mag-aral kayo sa a...