

Mang Caranto
I don't know why all of a sudden I thought of Mang Caranto. His face was very vivid to me, his frail frame bent as he pushed his cart...


Life Is Short, So We Must Love
This afternoon, I had the opportunity to lead the wake service in Laurel, Maryland for the wife of a next door neighbor in our native...


"Loving Jesus" - A Good Friday Homily
Today, Good Friday, we are again invited to enter into the profound mystery of what happened at Calvary two thousand years ago. The...


“Amen I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise” Lk 23:43 - 2nd Last Word of Jesus on the
The gospel account of the thief who was crucified together with Jesus amazes us because here is a person who spent his life committing...


From "Hosanna!" to "Crucify Him!" or Making Jesus our Choice
Our 40 day Lenten journey has ended and today we are starting Holy Week with Palm Sunday, called such because of the palms and other...