SJTP Parish Weekly Bulletin V2,N12 (Mar 19, 2017)

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GIYA PARA SA PRAYER MEETING

ARCHDIOCESAN SHRINE AND PARISH OF

ST. jude thaddeus

PARISH WEEKLY BULLETIN Vol. 2, No. 12 | March 19-25, 2017

Obey your inner thirst fr. nunilon arnold f. bancaso jr. SOLO DIOS, BASTA.—St. Teresa of Avila For us, Catholics, we make it a point kan satuyang kalag, kita naghahanap kan that we attend Mass every Sunday. The kaggibo sato bilang kapanuan asin tunay common reason we usually na kaugmahan. Sabi ngani ni hear regarding this act of Tomas A. Kempis: “Tàwan lugar SUNDAY piety is that one does not si Kristo asin haré padagusa an want to offend God by not gabos na ibang bagay. Kun yaon following His command to make Sunday a saimo si Kristo, mayaman ka, asin Sya an holy day. saimong kapanuan.” At the back of our mind, some are afraid Sabi kan Salmo: “As the deer longs to commit mortal sin and be punished by for streams of water, so my soul longs for God soon when His judgment comes. But if you, O God.” (Ps 42:2) An pagkapaha kan we try to see the deeper side of things, it is satuyang kalag sa Dyos sarong parte kan simply more of a compliance of duty rather satuyang natura, and it cannot be quenched that a deep spiritual renewal of our faith and by anything that the world has to offer. love for Him. This is what is being pointed out by Love, and not fear, however, should be Jesus when he said to the Samaritan woman, the basis why we go to church and actively “Everyone who drinks this water will be participate in the Eucharist. thirsty again; but whoever drinks the water Just like a person who loves someone I shall give will become in him a spring of wishes to be with the person he loves. And water welling up to eternal life.” when they are together there is that feeling there is an innate spiritual thirst in of contentment…of fulfillment. That person every person. longs to be with the other… he thirsts for Alagad dapat an pagkapaha sa Diyos the love and presence of the other. katakod kan pagkapaha nyato sa hustisya, If this is true to human relationships, pagkamuot, katuninungan, asin katutuuhan how much more with our spiritual nin huli ta an mga ini halì asin paagi relationship with God. tanganing kongkretong mamati an Diyos. We need to realize then that God Inner thirst for God is also thirst for what created man, both body and soul. Nin huli can bring us to God. n

Reflection

Juan 9:1-41

Para sa Domingo 4, Kwaresma (Taon A) “RABBI, SIISAY an nagkasala, ini o an saiyang mga magurang, ta sya namundag na buta?” Kaidtong panahon, pinatubod an mga tawo na an kakundian sa hawak bunga kan kasalan. Ini an paagi LECTIO tanganing an mga tawong mayong kakundian padagos na magin makapangyarihan sa mga may kakundian. Kaya, hababa an hiling kan mga PWD sa saindang sadiri. An padagos na pang-aapi sainda ikinakaugma kan mga mayo nin kakundian. Ano an hiling ko sa mga PWD? Ano an hiling kan ibang tawo sa sainda?

Divina

“Maabot an banggi na mayo na nin makakatrabaho...” Dapit ini sa kagadanan ni Jesus. Halipot sana an panahon nya sa kinaban. Dai nya ini dapat sayangon. Kaya, sa mga buta sa mata, tulos man sana nya sindang tinatabangan na makahiling. Urog na si mga buta sa puso. Dakul an daing pagkasabot dapit sa Dyos puon kan pagkaaki. Ini huli kan mga salang katukduan na saindang nagimàtan. Bako ninda ining kasàlan. Kaya, ginamit nya an saiyang natatadang panahon sa pagtukdo sainda na sugo kan saiyang Ama. Nakakadara daw akong liwanag sa sakong kairiba? Sa pànong paagi? “Lakaw, maghugas ka sa tangke nin Siloe.” An buot sabihon kan Siloe ‘sugo kan Dyos.’ An Siloeng ini mayong iba kundi si Jesus. Sya an magdadara nin kaumayan asin liwanag sa buta. Alagad, imbes maugma an mga pariseo, ikanamundo ninda na nakahiling sya. Iyo man ini an reaksyon kan mga pulitiko kun kita nakakasabot. Habo ninda na kita makahiling kan saindang sala. Kaya kan panahon ni Marcos, rinaot nya an sistema kan satong edukasyon tanganing mayo kitang masabutan asin maaraman sa paglimas nya kan yaman kan nasyon. An labi-labing pagtios ngunyan kan mga Pilipino bunga kan pagkabuta sa kurapsyon kan gubyerno. Ano an mga nahihiling kong marhay asin maraot ngunyan sa banwaan? n

Come, let us cry out with joy to Yahweh, acclaim the rock of our salvation. [Ps 95.1]


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