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Advent & Christmas begin in the church

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 882 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Simbang Gabi-4 Homily, 19 December 2024 Judges 13:2-7, 24-25 <*((((>< + ><))))*> Luke 1:5-25 Photo by author, wailing wall of Jerusalem where Jews pray until now being the section closest to the Holy Holies destroyed in year

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Advent a time machine?

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 1,092 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Simbang Gabi-3 Homily, 18 December 2024 Jeremiah 23:5-8 <*[[[[>< + ><]]]]*> Matthew 1:18-25 Photo from panmacmillan.com For those looking for a great gift this Christmas, whether for others or for yourself, I strongly recommend a copy of Before

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Are we all lost stars trying to light up the dark?

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 1,532 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Simbang Gabi-2 Homily, Tuesday, 17 December 2024 Genesis 49:2, 8-10 <*[[[[>< + ><]]]]’> Matthew 1:1-17 Photo by Atty. Polaris Grace R. Beron atop Mt. Sinai in Egypt, May 2019. Some of you must have noticed – even

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Advent is sharing the light of Christ

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 1,512 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Simbang Gabi-1 Homily, Monday, 16 December 2024 Isaiah 56:1-3, 6-8 <*((((>< +. ><))))*> John 5:33-36 Photo by Mr. Boy Cabrido at Mt. Carmel Shrine, QC, December 2023. Today – or last night – we begin our nine-day

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Advent is the joy of our union in the Lord

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 2,604 total views The Lord Is My Chef Sunday Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Third Sunday in Advent (Gaudete Sunday), Cycle C, 15 December 2024 Zephaniah 3:14-18 ><}}}}*> Philippians 4:4-7 ><}}}}*> Luke 3:10-18 Photo by author, Gaudete Sunday, Advent 2018. Our altars are bursting in shades of pink this third Sunday

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Advent is for making a stand in Christ

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 2,558 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Friday, Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin & Martyr, 13 December 2024 Isaiah 48:17-19 <*[[[[>< + ><]]]]’> Matthew 11:16-19 Photo by Dra. Mai Dela Peña, MD, in London, 2000. Forgive us, Jesus, in refusing to make a stand

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Advent is living the future in the present moment

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 3,887 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Thursday, Memorial of Our Lady of Gudalupe, 12 December 2024 Revelation 11:19, 12:1-6, 10 <*{{{{>< + ><}}}}*> Luke 1:39-47 Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels.com O most Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe, patroness of the Americas and

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Advent is resting in Jesus, “meek & humble of heart”

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 4,211 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Wednesday in the Second Week of Advent, 11 December 2024 Isaiah 40:25-31 <*((((>< + ><))))*> Matthew 11:28-30 Photo by author in San Fernando, Pampanga, December 2021. Thank you dear Jesus for this Season of Advent with its

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What shall I cry out this Advent?

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 4,862 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Tuesday in the Second Week of Advent, 10 December 2024 Isaiah 40:25-31 <*((((>< + ><))))*> Matthew 11:28-30 Photo by author, Advent 2019 in my previous parish. Thank you, Lord Jesus for the gift of this Season of

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Immaculate Conception is God making room in us; do we make a room for God too?

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 6,866 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Monday, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, 09 December 2024 Genesis 3:9-15, 20 ><}}}}*> Ephesians 1:3-6, 11-12 ><}}}}*> Luke 1:26-38 Photo by Rev. Fr. Gerry Pascual at Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Bella, Stresa, Italia 2019. The Solemnity

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Advent is going beyond, like a voice in the wilderness

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 5,036 total views The Lord Is My Chef Sunday Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Second Sunday in Advent, Cycle C, 08 December 2024 Baruch 5:1-9 ><}}}}*> Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11 ><}}}}*> Luke 3:1-6 Photo courtesy of Mr. Jilson Tio, Archdiocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora De Guia, Ermita, Manila, 28 November 2024. Two

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Advent is when I dare to open myself to God

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 6,774 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Friday in the First Week of Advent, 06 December 2024 Isaiah 29:17-24 <*((((>< + ><))))*> Matthew 9:27-31 Photo by author, Pulong Sampalok, DRT, Bulacan, 23 November 2024. Forgive me, most merciful Father, when disappointments and hurts deep

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Pope Francis’ rule of 8

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 8,004 total views Quiet Storm by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II, 05 December 2024 Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he enters St. Peter’s Square for his general audience on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Credit: Julia Cassell/CNA Pope Francis again called on us priests to keep our homilies short during his General Audience at the Vatican

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Advent is unveiling of veils of death and selfishness

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 7,259 total views Lord My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Wednesday in the First Week of Advent, 04 December 2024 Isaiah 25:6-10 ><}}}}*> + ><}}}}*> + ><}}}}*> Matthew 15:29-37 Photo by author, Pulong Sampalok, DRT, Bulacan, 22 November 2024. Praise and glory to You, God our loving Father for

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Advent is “mission impossible”

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 8,771 total views The Lord Is My Chef Daily Recipe for the Soul by Fr. Nicanor F. Lalog II Tuesday in the First Week of Advent, St. Francis Xavier, 03 December 2024 Isaiah 11:1-10 <‘[[[[>< + ><]]]]’> Luke 10:21-24 Photo by author, Bgy. Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga, 5:36 PM, 28 November 2022. How lovely indeed are your

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