LEPER. … REPEL
The gospel is about a leper. The first reading is also about a leper. What struck me is the spelling of the word “leper”. We spell it as L-E-P-E-R. When you spell it backwards it becomes R-E-P-E-L – or repel.…
Father Soc
Priest at Catholic Church
LOOKING BACK
The Parable of the Mustard Seed is for all Christians. A big tree grew from a small seed where birds made their nests. We are similar to the mustard seed. Who among us can say that we were already great…
I, THE PHARISEE
There was one Saturday when there were so many people who came to Mass. The number was so great that the people standing reached all the way to the area in front of the lectern. The gospel then was about…
LEAVE THE PAST
Not long ago, a friend of mine died and his son requested a vacation leave from work a week following his father’s burial. But his boss ordered him to return to work the day after the burial. Though this boss…