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Today, we celebrate the memory of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. A spotless Heart, full of God, totally willing to listen to him and obey him...

Today, before our very eyes —or better still before our interior eyes, illuminated by faith— is the figure of Christ who, having just died on the Cross...

Today, in Mark's Gospel, we see how one of the scribes asks Jesus: "Which commandment is the first of all?" (Mk 12:28). The question is somewhat cunning...

Today, the Holy Church puts at our disposal —through Christ's words— the reality of resurrection and the properties of resurrected bodies...

Today, we marvel again at Christ's wit and wisdom. With his masterly response, He directly points out to the fair autonomy of the worldly realities...

Today, the Gospel is asking us to think what our intentions are when we go to meet Jesus. Some go without faith, without recognizing His authority: this is why...

Today, fruit and prayer are the key words to this Gospel. The Lord notices a fig tree and finds nothing but leaves: and He reacts by cursing it...

Today, we contemplate the Virgin Mary's Visitation to her cousin Elizabeth...

Today, the Lord teaches us which our attitude before the Cross must be. The ardent love of Jesus for His Father's Will, to carry out the salvation of Mankind...

Today, just like that landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard...

Today, I would like, dear Lord, to say a little prayer to thank you for your teaching. You taught with authority whenever they let you...

Today, the proclaimed Gospel is somewhat difficult to understand for Jesus' words are certainly very harsh: "If your hand makes you fall into sin, cut it off! (…)...

Today, we hear a reproach by the apostle John who sees people doing good in the name of Christ but without being one of His disciples...

Today, the Gospel teaches us two lessons of Jesus, that are closely linked together. On the one hand, He tells them that "they will kill him..." (Mk 9:31)...

Today, we read the end of St. John's Gospel. Actually, it is the end of the appendix St. John's community added to the original text...

Today, we should be grateful to St. John for having left with us the evidence of an intimate dialogue between Jesus and Peter: "Simon, son of John, do you love me?"...

Today, we live in a world which does not know how to be truly happy with the happiness of Jesus...

Today, we find a solid basis for trust in the Gospel: "Holy Father, I pray not only for these but also for those who through their word will believe in me..." (Jn 17:20)...

Today, St. John's Gospel —that we have been reading for days now— begins by speaking of “the hour”: "Father, the hour has come" (Jn 17:1)...

Today, vigil of our Lord's Ascension into Heaven, the Gospel leaves us with some very fond farewell words...