Réflexion du Père Pothin pour Pâques 2016 Le gospel. St John xx. 1. Cela nous fait du bien, en cette nuit de veille, de nous arrêter à réfléchir sur l’expérience des disciples de Jésus, qui nous interpelle nous aussi. C’est pour cela en effet, que nous sommes ici : pour entrer, entrer dans le Mystère que Read more …
Category: Reflection
Enter the Tomb – Easter 2016
Father Pothin’s Reflection for Easter 2016 The Gospel. St John xx. 1. It is good for us, on this Easter celebration, to reflect on the experience of the women which also speaks to us. For that is why we are here: To enter, to enter into the Mystery that God has accomplished with his vigil of love. We Read more …
Qui suis-je Avant mon Seigneur?
Qui suis-je Avant mon Seigneur? Réflexion du Père Pothin pour le dimanche des Rameaux Le Gospel. St. Matthew xxvii. 1. Cette semaine commence par la procession festive avec les rameaux d’olivier. Tout le peuple accueille Jésus. Les enfants, les jeunes gens chantent, louent Jésus. Mais cette semaine avance dans le mystère de la mort de Read more …
¿Quién soy yo delante de mi señor?
¿Quién soy yo delante de mi señor? Reflexión del Padre Pothino para el Domingo de Ramos El Evangelio. xxvii San Mateo. 1. Esta semana comienza con una procesión festiva con ramos de olivo: todo el pueblo acoge a Jesús. Los niños y los jóvenes cantan, alaban a Jesús.Pero esta semana se encamina hacia el Read more …
Who Am I Before My Lord?
Who am I Before My Lord? Father Pothin’s Reflection for Palm Sunday The Gospel. St. Matthew xxvii. 1. This week begins with the festive procession with olive branches. The entire populace welcomes Jesus. The children and young people sing, praising Jesus. But this week continues in the mystery of Jesus’s death and his resurrection. We Read more …
Black Sunday
Black Sunday – Judica dies Solis Father Pothin’s Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent The Gospel. St. John viii. 46. In English, “ Judica Sunday,” is the name given to the fifth Sunday of Lent, and derived from the first words of the Introit of that day: “Judica me, Deus” — “Judge me, O Read more …
Miracles Happen
Miracles Happen Father Pothin’s reflection for the Fourth Sunday in Lent The Gospel. St. John vi. 1. Miracles always involve the impossible – otherwise they wouldn’t be miracles! Impossible, however, is a relative term. What may be an insurmountable obstacle to one person may well be within the realm of capability of another. But there are Read more …
The Devil – Real or a Myth?
Whether you are religious or not, demons have played a large part in mythology, books, movies, and even music. Films, such as Paranormal Activity, The Exorcist, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Fallen, and – more recently – The Last Exorcism, have made demons something to fear. Movies, however, rarely scratch the surface of just how Read more …
Can We Come Back to God?
Come Back to God — It Is Never Too Late Not all but many congregations are dwindling exponentially from within. There are folks who were active in their faith but for some reason stopped coming to church. Can we come back to God? One such prodigal shared thoughts with me like: Does God want me back? I was Read more …
Easter Retreat
Do not be afraid … I know what you are looking for … come and see.”This Easter 2016, the Church throughout the world will echo the angel’s message to the women: Do not be afraid! I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here for he has been raised. Read more …
