Soul Food and Homilies
This homily was given by Fr. Arnel Aquino, SJ, on 17 August, 2013, the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, at the Cenacle Retreat House. The other night, I was talking to a brother Jesuit. His...
This homily was given by Fr. Arnel Aquino, SJ, on the 5th Sunday of Lent 2013, at the Cenacle Retreat House. Readings: Isaiah 43:16-21; Psalm 126:1-6; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 A very...
This homily was given by Fr. Arnel Aquino, SJ, on the 1st Sunday of Lent 2013, at the Cenacle Retreat House. Do you remember the movie, Devil’s Advocate? Keanu Reeves plays Kevin, a brilliant lawyer...
This homily was given by Fr. Arnel Aquino, SJ in the Cenacle on the Gospel according to Mark 10: 35-45 (Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time). On my last year in Boston, a friend of mine, Fr...
Homily in the Eucharistic celebration on the Feastday of St. Therese Couderc, foundress of the Cenacle Congregation. Presider, Fr. James Gascon, SJ began his homily with this story: The Story...
Homily of Fr. Jose V.C. Quilongquilong, SJ on the first day of the Novena to the Blessed Trinity through the intercession of St. Therese Couderc 17 Spetember 2012 My dear friends, the message...
Wisdom, it is often said, means remembering what we have always known as children and have forgotten as adults. We forget, unfortunately, because the “slings and arrows of outrageous fortune” have...
July is St. Ignatius de Loyola’s month, so to speak, since we celebrate his feast on July 31. So much has been written on his Spiritual Exercises and what I would like to share is just a very small...
Who among us has not drank from the cup of suffering? It could be an unexpected illness, an accident, psychological difficulties, troubled relationships, betrayal, loss of meaning, death of a loved...