Our Lady of Guadalupe MassApoc: 11:19. 12.1-6.10; Judith 13:18-19; Luke 1.26-36 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 12 December 2019 I would like to begin with reflecting on the story of our Lady of Guadalupe. On December 9, 1531, in Mexico, Our Lady appeared to Juan Diego, a…
3rd Sunday in AdventIsaiah 35:1-6.10; Ps. 145:6-10; James 5:7-10; Gospel of Matthew 11:2-11 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 15 December 2019 In today’s Gospel that we just heard proclaimed, John the Baptist who was in prison, sent his disciples to ask Jesus, “Are you the one who…
2nd Sunday in AdventIsaiah 11:1-10; Ps. 71:1-2.7-8, 12-13,17; Rom. 15:4-9; Gospel of Matthew 3:1-12 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 8 December 2019 As we enter into the 2nd Week of the Advent season we hear of John the Baptist in today’s Gospel reminding his disciples and all…
1st Sunday in AdventIsaiah 2:1-5; Ps. 121:1-2.4-5 6-9; Rom. 13:11-14; Gospel of Matthew 24:37-44 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 1 December 2019 Today, we begin our liturgical preparation for Christmas by entering into the season of Advent. The Gospel of St Matthew that we just heard proclaimed…
33rd Sunday in Ord. TimeMalachi 3:19-20; Ps. 97:5-9; 2 Thess. 3:7-12; Gospel of Luke 21:5-19 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 17 November 2019 In today’s Gospel that we just heard proclaimed, in pointing out that the Temple in Jerusalem, will be destroyed and persecutions will surely come,…
32nd Sunday in Ord. Time2nd Macc. 7:1-2,9-14; Ps. 16: 1,5-6,15; 2 Thess. 2:16-3:5; Gospel of Luke 20:27-38 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 10 November 2019 Today’s Gospel invites us to reflect on the quality of the daily living of our faith. Jesus explains to the Sadducees that…
28th Sunday in Ord. Time2 Kings 5:14-17; Ps. 94: 1-4; 2 Tim. 2:8-13; Gosp. of Luke 17: 11-19 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 13 October 2019 We are all familiar with today’s episode of Jesus curing the ten lepers, and where only one showed gratitude to Him. …
30th Sunday in Ord. TimeEccles 35:12-14.16-19; Ps. 32: 2-3. 17-19. 23; 2 Timothy 4:6-8.16-18; Gospel of Luke 18:9-14 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 27 October 2019 In today’s Gospel that we just heard proclaimed, Jesus spoke to some people who prided themselves on being virtuous and despised…
Mission SundayIsaiah 2:105; Ps. 66; Ephesians 3:2-12; Gospel of Mark 16: 15-20 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 20 October 2019 Jesus in today’s Gospel that we just heard proclaimed, commissions His Eleven apostles, “Go out to the whole world, and proclaim the Good News of Salvation to…
27th Sunday in Ordinary Times,Habakkuk 1:2-3. 2:2-4; Ps. 94L1-2,6-8; 2 Tim. 1: 6-8.13-14; Gosp. of Luke 17: 5-10 Preached by Msgr Philip Heng, SJ at Cathedral of Good Shepherd, Singapore on 6 October 2019 In today’s Gospel, Jesus wants you and I to be renewed in our faith regardless of the challenges we face in…