SEEING SIGNS—CONVERSION Introduction God had assured the house of David that he would protect it. We hear Isaiah scold the […]

>>>> St BENEDICT – Pray for Us! Introduction St. Benedict’s time, between 480 and 550 A.D., was one of crisis […]

THE LAW IS TO PROVE YOURSELF A NEIGHBOUR Greeting (Cf. First Reading) May the Word of God be very near […]

IN GOD’S HANDS Introduction Isaiah (Yahweh is salvation) experienced the holiness of God and was so haunted by it that […]

SENT WITHOUT SECURITY Introduction The closing chapter of Hosea is an emotional call for conversion, for a loyal return to […]

SENT IN POVERTY AMIDST TRIALS Introduction In poignant terms, Hosea describes how much God loves his child Israel. Even when […]

APOSTLES—PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS >>> St. Maria Goretti – Pray for Us! Introduction In the name of God, the prophet Hosea […]

SHEEP WITHOUT SHEPHERDS Introduction The people of God in the OT deserted God for idols – false gods, sham gods […]

OUR GOD OF THE LIVING—TOUCH HIS HEM Introduction The prophet Hosea is the prophet of the tender, gratuitous love of […]

DISCIPLES MUST BE MISSIONARIES Greeting (Cf. Second Reading) Peace and mercy to all who become new in Christ. The grace […]