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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)...

Today, we contemplate the parable of the Talents. Here, we can appreciate something like a change of style in Jesus' message...

Today, Friday, 21st week in ordinary time, the Lord, in the Gospel, reminds us of the convenience of staying always awake and ready to meet him...

Today, the evangelic text speaks of the uncertainty of the moment when the Lord will come: "You do not know on what day your Lord will come" (Mt 24:42)...

Today, we remember the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist, the Messiah's Precursor. All his life moves around Jesus, to the extent that without Him...

Today we seem to catch Jesus in a foul mood —someone must have really got him upset; upset with false religiosity, pompous claims and egoistic piety...

Today, once more, Jesus Christ addresses us a request for humility, an invitation to position us in the true place we belong to: "Do not let yourselves be called Master (…)"...

Today, we celebrate the feast of St. Bartholomew, apostle. Evangelist John so vividly narrates his first encounter with the Lord, that it is easy for us to visualize the scene...

Today, the evangelic parable speaks of the banquet of the Kingdom. It is a recurrent example in Jesus' preaching...