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GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 15, 2022 - MONDAY Solemnity of the Assumption  of the Blessed Virgin Mary Gospel: Lk 1:39-56  39In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town  in the hill country, 40where she entered the house of Zechariah and  greeted Elizabeth. 41When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child  leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 15, 2022 – LUNES Ika – 20 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Ebanghelyo: Lc 1:39-56 Nagmamadaling naglakbay si Maria papunta sa isang bayan sa mataas na lupain ng Juda. Pumasok siya roon sa bahay ni Zacarias at binati si Elizabeth. Nang marinig ni Elizabeth ang bati ni Maria, sumikad ang sanggol sa sinapupunan niya, at napuspos ng Espiritu Santo si Elizabeth at malakas siyang...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 14, 2022 – LINGGO Ika – 20 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Ebanghelyo: Lc 12:49-53 Sinabi ni Hesus sa kanyang mga alagad: “Dumating ako upang maghagis ng apoy sa lupa, at ganoon na lamang ang pagnanais kong magliyab na sana ito! Ngunit dapat akong mabinyagan ng isang binyag, at ganoon na lamang ang pagkabalisa ko hanggang hindi ito nagaganap! Sa akala ba ninyo’y dumating a...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 14, 2022 - Sunday   20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel: Lk 12:49-53  Jesus said to his disciples, 49“I came to bring fire to the earth, and how  I wish it were already kindled! 50I have a baptism with which to be  baptized, and what stress I am under until it is completed! 51Do you  think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you,...

FEASTDAY OF OUR LADY OF THE KNOCK... What we need to know about this Feast.

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 13, 2022 –SABADO Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Ebanghelyo: Mt 19:13-15 May nagdala kay Hesus ng mga bata para ipatong n’ya ng kanyang kamay sa kanila at madasalan. Pinagalitan naman ng mga alagad ang mga taong may dala sa kanila. Kaya sinabi ni Hesus: “Pabayaan ninyo sila. Huwag ninyong pigilang lumapit sa akin ang mga bata. Sa mga tulad nga nila ang kaharian ng...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 13, 2022 - Saturday of 19th Week in Ordinary Time Saint Pontian, pope and martyr l Saint Hippolytus, priest and martyr Gospel: Mt 19:13-15  13Little children were being brought to Jesus in order that he might  lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples spoke sternly to those  who brought them; 14but Jesus said, “Let the little children come to  me, and...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 12, 2022 - Friday of 19th Week in Ordinary Time Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, religious Gospel: Mt 19:3-12   3 Some Pharisees came to Jesus, and to test him they asked, “Is it  lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any cause?” 4 He answered,  “Have you not read that the one who made them at the beginning  ‘made them male and female,’ 5 and said, ‘For t...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 12, 2022 – Biyernes sa Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Santa Juana Francisca de Chantal, namanata sa Diyos Ebanghelyo: Mt 19:3-12 Lumapit kay Hesus ang ilang Pariseo na hangad siyang subukan, at tinanong nila siya: “Pinahihintulutan bang diborsiyuhin ng lalaki ang kanyang asawa sa anumang dahilan?” “Hindi ba ninyo nabasa na sa simula’y ginawa sila ng Maykapal na l...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 11, 2022 - Thursday of 19th  Week in Ordinary Time Saint Clare, virgin Gospel: Mt 18:21–19:1  21Peter came and said to Jesus, “Lord, if another member of the  church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven  times?” 22Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven times. 23“For this reason the kingdom of heaven may...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 11, 2022 – Huwebes sa Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Santa Clara, dalaga Ebanghelyo: Mt 18:21 – 19:1 Nagtanong si Pedro: “Panginoon, gaano kadalas ko naman dapat patawarin ang mga pagkukulang ng aking kapatid? Pitong beses ba? Sumagot si Hesus: “Hindi, hindi pitong beses kundi pitumpu’t pitong beses. Tungkol sa Kaharian ng Langit ang kasaysayang ito. Isang hari a...

ST. CLARE OF ASSISI l PATRON SAINT OF TELEVISIONS AND COMPUTER SCREENS Feast Day - August 11 Do you know who is the patron saint of television? She is a very famous saint and in the Philippines there are churches dedicated to her. She is no other than St. Clare of Assisi. She is also called the “Little Flower of St. Francis” because she was his spiritual daughter. She followed his way of life, and...

ST. LAWRENCE  |  PATRON OF THE  COMEDIANS, LIBRARIANS AND TANNERS Feast Day: AUGUST 10 t is a Deacon? There are three groups of deacons in the Catholic Church: deacons of the early Church, who exercised the external ministry of the Church as giving food during mealtimes and feasts, distributing alms to the poor, assist as ushers, and count tithes and offerings; the ordained deacons...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 10, 2022 - WEDNESDAY Saint Lawrence, Week in Ordinary Time Deacon and Martyr Gospel: Jn 12:24-26  Jesus said to his disciples, 24“Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of  wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but  if it dies, it bears much fruit. 25Those who love their life lose it, and  those who hate their life in this wo...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 10, 2022 – Miyerkules sa Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon San Lorenzo, diyakono at martir  Ebanghelyo: Jn 12:24-26 Sinabi ni Hesus sa kanyang mga alagad: “Talagang-talagang sinasabi ko sa inyo, nananatiling nag-iisa ang butil ng trigo kung hindi mamatay pagkahulog sa lupa. Ngunit kung mamatay naman ito, maraming bunga ang idinudulot nito. Nagpapahamak ng kanya...

GOSPEL POWER l august 9, 2022 -  Tuesday of  19th Week in Ordinary Time Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross  (Edith Stein), virgin and martyr Gospel: Mt 18:1-5, 10, 12-14  1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who is the  greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 He called a child, whom he  put among them, 3 and said, “Truly I tell you, unless you change...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 9, 2022 – Martes sa Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Santa Teresa Benedicta de la Cruz, dalaga at martir  Ebanghelyo: Mt 18: 1-5, 10, 12-14 Lumapit kay Hesus ang mga alagad at tinanong nila s’ya: “Sino ang mas una sa Kaharian ng Langit?” Tinawag ni Hesus ang isang maliit na bata at ipinagitna sa kanila, at sinabi: “Sinasabi ko sa inyo na hanggang hindi kayo na...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 8, 2022 - Monday of  9th Week in Ordinary Time Saint Dominic, priest Gospel: Mt 17:22-27  22As they were gathering in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of  Man is going to be betrayed into human hands, 23and they will kill  him, and on the third day he will be raised.” And they were greatly  distressed. 24When they reached Capernaum, the collector...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 7, 2022 - SUNDAY 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Lk 12:32-48  Jesus said to his disciples, 32“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is  your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. 33Sell your  possessions, and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not  wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near  and no moth des...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 6, 2022 - SATURDAY Our Lord’s Transfiguration Gospel: Lk 9:28b-36  28…Jesus took with him Peter and John and James, and went up on  the mountain to pray. 29And while he was praying, the appearance of  his face changed, and his clothes became dazzling white. 30Suddenly  they saw two men, Moses and Elijah, talking to him. 31They appeared  in glory and w...

GOSPEL POWER l AUGUST 4, 2022 - Thursday of 18th Week in Ordinary Time Saint John Vianney, priest Gospel: Mt 16:13-23  13When Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his  disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14And they  said, “Some say John the Baptist, but others Elijah, and still others  Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” 15He said to them...

ST. ROSE OF LIMA l PATRONAGE OF EMBROIDERERS AND FOR THE RESOLUTION OF FAMILY QUARRELS & AGAINST VANITY Feast Day: August 23 Are you aware that St. Rose of Lima is one of the co-patroness of the Philippines? She is popularly venerated in six towns in the country. Well, we shall see later the reason why. St. Rose was born Isabel Flores de Oliva on April 20, 1856 in Lima, Peru. Her name “Rose” c...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 8, 2022 – Lunes sa Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon San Domingo, pari Ebanghelyo: Mt 17: 22-27 Minsan ng maglakbay si Hesus sa Galilea kasama ang Labindalawa, sinabi niya sa kanila: “Ibibigay ang Anak ng Tao sa kamay ng mga tao. Papatayin nila siya ngunit babangon s’ya sa ikatlong araw. Kaya lubha silang nalungkot. Nang makapasok na sila sa Capernaum, lumapit kay P...

MABUTING BALITA l AGOSTO 7, 2022 – LINGGO Ika – 19 na Linggo sa Karaniwang Panahon Ebanghelyo: Lk 12: 35-40 Sinabi ni Hesus sa kanyang mga alagad: “Maghintay kayong bihis at handang maglingkod na may nakasinding mga lampara. Maging tulad kayo ng mga taong naghihintay sa kanilang Panginoon. Pauwi siya mula sa kasalan at agad nilang mabubuksan ang pinto pagdating niya’t pag katok. Mapalad ang mga li...

REFLECTION ON THE FEAST OF TRANSFIGURATION: Finding Peace and Joy in God’s Abiding Presence