TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 18:21-35 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version A good Sunday to all. When we are offended, our immediate, spontaneous reaction is not forgiveness but resentment and hatred, especially when the harm inflicted has left […]
TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 18:15-20 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version A good Sunday to all. There is a conception of sin that is very widespread and very dangerous; I usually hear it after a Bible course or
TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 16:21-27 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version A good Sunday to all. We certainly remember last week’s gospel, when Jesus asked his disciples: “Who am I to you?” Peter answered on behalf of everyone:
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 16:13-20 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi and asked his disciples, ‘Who do people say the Son of Man is?’ They replied, ‘Some say John the
TWENTIETH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 15:21-28 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version A good Sunday to all. We know how love blossoms. Loving relationships begin with reciprocal sympathy and concrete attention, but they become committed when there is a
NINTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 14:22-33 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version Greetings to all. Remember that last week’s gospel text concluded with the scene of the twelve apostles, who, after serving the crowd, Jesus had made lie down
EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 14:13-21 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version Good Sunday to all. In today’s Gospel passage, we will hear the story of a well-known episode, as all the evangelists tell it. Mark and Matthew even
SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 13:44-52 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version Greetings to all. Among the peoples of the Ancient Middle East, nothing was held in higher esteem than wisdom. A man could be rich; he could also
SIXTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 13:24-43 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version A good Sunday to all. The Gospel according to Matthew was written in Antioch of Syria, where there was a vast Christian community, mainly composed of Jews
FIFTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Matthew 13:1-23 THE TEXT BELOW IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE VIDEO COMMENTARY BY FR. FERNANDO ARMELLINI Video Text Download version Greetings to all. Last week, we reflected on the prayer Jesus offered to his Father in a difficult moment of his life, when the multitudes who had
