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Palm Sunday 2024

Here we are once again listening to the description of the Passion of the Lord.  A somewhat controversial question arises: so, what? In principle you can accept the story at the face value, the description of it. However, it is…

“The Jews demand miracles and the Greeks look for wisdom…, and we? What are we looking for and what do we expect from Christ?    Some of us do not want His commandments because they enslave us, because they do…

2nd Sunday in Lent 2024

February 28, 2024

Who knows more about love, someone who has had numerous partners, or a husband who has been faithful all his life to one wife; a wife in whose life there has only been this one husband? Do you know the…

4th Sunday 2024

January 30, 2024

Today's homily may not be pleasant, you will certainly remember it because it will be very blunt, concrete, and clear in its message. I will tell it in two realities - that of priests and that of spouses.  This bluntness…

Holy Family 2023

January 2, 2024

A busy couple came into one of the large toy shops in the city centre just before their son's birthday. They began hurriedly looking for something. The kindly saleswoman noticed their confusion  and decided to help them:   - Excuse me,…

Nativity of Our Lord 2023

December 29, 2023

The infinite God has accepted our flesh, our nature, our humanity. He, the King and Lord of the universe, reduced himself to the human nature he created. It is a paradox beyond reason that leads to amazement.  Those who witnessed…

2nd Sunday of Advent

December 15, 2023

A Signpost - this is what St John the Baptist was called by St Bernard of Clairvaux. The word could be seen as limiting, reducing. However, of fundamental importance , to whom or to what St John was pointing.   Each…

33rd Sunday 2023

November 21, 2023

When we listen to the story about the distribution  of talents, namely coins, we naturally relate this image to the outstanding abilities that lay within people. Everyone has some form of talent, we say. Talent in acting, music, painting, sporting…