COMMENTARY: The first witnesses to the messianic birth are not the great and the good but the lowly shepherds.
During Christmas, it’s easy to linger on the baby in the manger and forget that Christ’s birth was far more than the story of a young couple’s unexpected son. Rather, Christmas is about the ...
Sunday, July 21, 2019, is the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Mass readings: Genesis 18:1-10A; Psalm 15:2-3, 3-4, 5; Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42. Today’s readings remind us of the ...
As the Feast of Tabernacles was drawing to a close in John 8, Jesus was teaching in the inner courts of the temple, surrounded by the huge candelabras that were lit every night of the feast. It was ...
“This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.
Your support goes further this holiday season. When you buy an annual membership or give a one-time contribution, we’ll give a membership to someone who can’t afford access. It’s a simple way for you ...
Today the Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Commonly called “Christ the King,” the holy day has an important lesson for Christian believers.
There’s something strange about reading the words of Jesus and then looking around at how most of us actually live. The gap feels wider than it should. Not because people don’t care or haven’t read ...
Otec FM has successfully held its first-ever Nine Lessons and Carol service at its studio premises located at Asawasi in ...