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On this Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Our Lord reveals the true depth of the Moral Law. He makes it clear that He has not come to abolish the Law or the Prophets, but to fulfil them. This fulfilment is not a loosening of the commandments, but a radical interiorisation of them, calling us to…

On this Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, following the proclamation of the Beatitudes, Our Lord uses two striking metaphors to describe the mission of the faithful: salt and light. These are not merely pleasant adjectives but serious charges regarding our duty toward the world and the preservation of the Faith. To be the “salt of…

On this Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Our Lord ascends the mountain to deliver the Beatitudes—the “Magna Carta” of the Christian life. In the Traditional context, this mountain is seen as the new Sinai, where Christ, the New Lawgiver, perfects the Old Law with the law of grace. The Beatitudes represent a total reversal of…

On this Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, we witness the dawn of Christ’s public ministry in Galilee. Following the arrest of the Baptist, Jesus withdraws to Capernaum, fulfilling the prophecy of Isaiah: “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light.” The light of Christ begins with a call to conversion. Like John,…

On this Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, the liturgy shifts our gaze from the mysteries of Christ’s infancy to the beginning of His redemptive mission. Saint John the Baptist stands as the ultimate witness, pointing away from himself and directly to the Saviour with the defining cry: “Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who…