For Western Christians and Orthodox who follow the New Calendar (that is, most American Orthodox, but not us Old Calendar people), today is the feast of the Transfiguration of Christ. Here ...

As in all things, when we read a pas-sage presented to us in the Lectionary from the holy Gospel, we need to place it into the proper context. If we read this particular passage from the Gospel ...

For an explanation of the present Feast and understanding of its truth, it is necessary for us to turn to the very start of today’s reading from the Gospel: “Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James ...

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas urged Pangasinenses to embrace a renewed sense of ...

Sunday, March 16, is the Second Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14; Philippians 3:17-4:1 or Philippians 3:20-4:1; Luke 9:28b-36. The event of the ...

Way back in 1991, my brother Manong Oscar was the secretary of transportation and telecommunication. In a jest, I was often introduced then as Father Jerry, secretary of transfiguration and ...

By Christopher Wells In the mystery of the Transfiguration, “Jesus immerses Himself in prayer and becomes radiant with light, ...