Easter Sunday Theme: Christ Conquering Death, The Rejoicing Of His People Psalm Reading: Psalm 114 Epistle Reading: Romans 6:3-11 Gospel Reading: Matthew 28:1-10 Homily by Fr. Romie-Jun Peñalosa Today, we are celebrating Christ’s resurrection, a victorious overcoming of death, a time for great celebration. Easter’s message is always about the risen Lord. But do we […]

Palm Sunday Entry Gospel Reading: Luke 19:29-40 First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31:9-15 Second Reading: Philippians 2:5-11 Gospel Reading: Luke 22:39 – 23:49 Our theme for today talks about Christ Who chose to suffer for us, implying to us that in Him, God’s love for us was manifested (John 3: 16), that He […]

Fifth Sunday in Lent First Reading: Isaiah 43:16-21 Psalm Reading: Psalm 126 Second Reading: Philippians 3:8-14 Gospel Reading: John 8:2-11 Homily by Fr. Jun Peñalosa The season of Lent has almost come to an end as we have our last Sunday celebration today. The first reading speaks of a miracle God is able to do.  […]

Fourth Sunday in Lent First Reading: Joshua 5:2-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 32 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Gospel Reading: Luke 15:11-32 Homily by Fr. Jun Peñalosa The story in today’s gospel is very familiar to many of us. ”The Prodigal Son” is probably one of the many famous inspirational stories in the BIble used to […]

Third Sunday in Lent First Reading: Isaiah 55: 1-9 Psalm Reading: Psalm 103 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10: 1- 12 Gospel Reading:  Luke 13: 1- 9 If Lent is focused on Repentance, it is the most joyful thing that could happen in a person. It is a season when people are changing and becoming more […]

Second Sunday in Lent First Reading: Genesis 15:4-18 Psalm Reading: Psalm 27 Second Reading: Philippians 3:17-21 Gospel Reading: Luke 13:22-30  Homily by Fr. Andy Ilustre Salvation requires our earnest effort, our urgent attention, and our careful self-examination. It requires our earnest effort because the door is narrow. It requires our urgent attention because the door […]

First Sunday in Lent First Reading: Deuteronomy 26:1-12 Psalm Reading: Psalm 91:1-5; 14-16 Second Reading: Romans 10:6b-13 Gospel Reading: Luke 4:1-13 Homily by Fr. Andy Illustre   Our message from today’s gospel is we have to have faith in God’s word. After Jesus identified with sinners in baptism, He then identified with us in temptation. […]

Ash Wednesday 2022 First Reading: Joel 2:1 – 2, 12 – 17 Psalm Reading: Psalm 51 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:20 – 6:2 Gospel Reading: Matthew 6:1-6; 16-21   Twitter: https://twitter.com/stmichaelkalibo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saintmichaelkalibo Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/141718362@N07/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/104587191745272872189 Tumblr: http://saintmichaelkalibo.tumblr.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/stmichaelkalibo/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/saintmichaelkalibo/ Blogger: http://saintmichaelkalibo.blogspot.com/ iTunes Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/ph/podcast/cathedral-church-saint-michael/id1139105076 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4DiiezN2MKXqq8OX7pvhaZ  

8th Sunday of Epiphany First Reading: Exodus 34:29-35 Psalm Reading: Psalm 99 Second Reading: 2 Peter 1:13-18 Gospel Reading: Luke 9:28-36 Homily by Fr. Erel Villanueva Today’s Gospel ushers us into the Lenten Season – a season of self-examination, repentance, and amendment of life. The transfiguration of our Lord reveals His glory as God. It […]

7th Sunday of Epiphany First Reading: Genesis 45:3-15 Psalm Reading: Psalm 37 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:42b-49 Gospel Reading: Luke 6:27-38 Homily by +Bp. Raymundo Abogatal What makes a Christian different from other religions? Loving one another. God teaches us to treat other people, the just and unjust embracing the sins and sinners alike. Matthew […]