Spirituality

[b]Second Sunday of Advent
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Readings for Mass
First Reading: Baruch 5:1-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6
Second Reading: Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11
Gospel: Luke 3:1-6

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1 2 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,
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during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, 3 the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in...

First Sunday of Advent

Readings for Mass
First Reading: Jeremiah 33:14-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14
Second Reading: First Thessalonians 3:12--4:2
Gospel: Luke 21:25-28, 34-36

25 "There will be signs
in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on earth nations will be in dismay,
perplexed by the roaring of the sea and the waves.

26 People will die of fright in anticipation of what is coming upon the world, for the...

FOOD FOR THOUGHT is back and will provide Daily Inspirational Quotes and Sunday Reflections (based on my personal experiences) starting on November 21, 2009.

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Alam ko isa sa mga sikat na prayers ito nung time namin.


Prayer of St. Francis

Lord, make me an instrument of Thy peace;
where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
and where there is sadness, joy.

O Divine Master,
grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console;
to be understood, as to...

I just came across this one a few weeks ago.
Naaalala ko tuloy yung benediction every Sunday night.

Tantum Ergo

Tantum ergo Sacramentum
Veneremur cernui:
Et antiquum documentum
Novo cedat ritui:
Praestet fides supplementum
Sensuum defectui.

Genitori, Genitoque
Laus et jubilatio,
Salus, honor, virtus quoque
Sit et benedictio:
Procedenti ab utroque
Compar sit laudatio.
Amen.

V. Panem de caelispraestitisti eis. (T.P. Alleluia)
R. Omne delectamentum in se habentem....

V. The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary.
R. And she conceived of the Holy Spirit.

Hail Mary...

V. Behold the handmaid of the Lord.
R. Be it done unto me according to thy word.

Hail Mary...

V. And the Word was made Flesh.
R. And dwelt among us.

Hail Mary...

V. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God.
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

Let us pray:
Pour...

How about this prayer habit? Do some of you still practice this?


You died Jesus, but the source of life flowed out for souls
and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world.
O fountain of life, immeasurable Divine Mercy,
cover the whole world and empty Yourself out upon us.
O Blood and Water which flowed out from the heart of Jesus
as a Fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You!

Holy God, Holy Mighty One, Holy Immortal One,
have...

A Priest is Always Wrong Because...

If he begins his mass on time, his watch is advanced;

If he begins a minute later, he keeps people waiting

If he preaches too long, he makes people get bored;

If his homily is too short, he is unprepared.

If he owns a car, he is luxurious;

If he does not own one, he does not go with the times.

If he goes out to visit families, he is always out: