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Today, the Gospel invites us to mull over the central point of our faith, in a clear and insistent way: the radical following of Jesus...

Today, in the Gospel, we can see how "James and John, his disciples said, ‘Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to reduce them to ashes?’ But Jesus turned and rebuked them" (Lk 9:54-55)...

Today, in the feast of the Saints Archangels, Jesus manifests to his Apostles and to everybody else, the presence of his angels and their relation with him...

Today, in the Gospel we find two questions that our Master is asking to all of us. The first one requires an approximate statistical reply: "What do people say about me?" (Lk 9:18)...

Today, the Gospel tells us how Herod was anxious to see Jesus (cf. Lk 9:9). Such urge to see Jesus was born out of curiosity...

Today, we are given to live in times when new mental diseases are reaching unsuspected levels never ever known before...

Today, we can read a beautiful passage of the Gospel. Jesus is not showing any disrespect for his mother, inasmuch as She has been the first one to hear the Word of God...

Jesus tells us about the sower that "went out to sow the seed" and that seed was nothing else but the "the Word of God". But "the thorns grew up...

Today, we celebrate St. Matthew's festivity, the apostle and evangelist. He himself relates his conversion. He was sitting in the custom-house and Jesus invited him to follow Him...

Today, Simon the Pharisee invites Jesus to dine with the purpose of drawing people’s attention...

Today, two groups of people cross each other's path… One group escorting the death; the other one escorting the life...

Today, in the celebration of the feast of our Lady of Sorrows, we hear the most unspeakable words in the mouth of old Simeon...

Today, the Gospel is a prophecy, that is, a glance into the mirror of reality that plunges us in its truth, far beyond what our own senses tell us...

Today, the Gospel of the Lord is asking us twice to love our enemies. And, immediately afterwards, it gives three positive instances of this commandment...

Today, Jesus points out where the true happiness lies in our lives...

Today, I would like to center our thoughts on the first words of this Gospel: "In those days, Jesus went out into the hills to pray..." (Lk 6:12)....

Today, Jesus' genealogy, the Saviour that had to come and be born of Mary, shows us how the work of God is interwoven into human history,...

Today, while pondering over the Gospel, we can detect the trap prepared by the Pharisees and masters of the Law, when they twist an important question...

Today, we are still surprised at how those fishermen were capable of leaving everything behind, their job, their families, to follow Jesus...

Today, we are facing a great contrast: people out in search of Jesus and him healing all kind of “sickness” (starting with Simon's mother-in-law)...