Mgr Anthony Abela, Author at Catholic Herald

Mgr Anthony Abela

October 27, 2016

Matthew 5:1-12 1 Jesus saw the crowds and went up a hill, where he sat down. His disciples gathered round him, 2 and he began to teach them: 3 “Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor; the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them! 4 Happy are those who are humble; they will receive

Lectio Divina

October 20, 2016

Luke 18:9-14 9 Jesus also told this parable to people who were sure of their own goodness and despised everybody else. 10 “Once there were two men who went up to the Temple to pray: one was a Pharisee, the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood apart by himself and prayed, ‘I thank

Lectio Divina

October 13, 2016

Luke 17:11-19 1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to teach them that they should always pray and never become discouraged. 2 “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people. 3 And there was a widow in that same town who kept coming to him and pleading

Lectio Divina

October 06, 2016

Luke 17:11-19 11 As Jesus made his way to Jerusalem, he went along the border between Samaria and Galilee. 12 He was going into a village when he was met by 10 men suffering from a dreaded skin disease. They stood at a distance 13 and shouted, “Jesus! Master! Take pity on us!” 14 Jesus

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September 29, 2016

Luke 17:5-10 5 The Apostles said to the Lord, “Make our faith greater.” 6 The Lord answered, “If you had faith as big as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Pull yourself up by the roots and plant yourself in the sea!’ and it would obey you. 7 “Suppose one of

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September 22, 2016

Luke 16:19-31 19 “There was once a rich man who dressed in the most expensive clothes and lived in great luxury every day. 20 There was also a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who used to be brought to the rich man’s door, 21 hoping to eat the bits of food that fell

Lectio Divina

September 15, 2016

Luke 16:1-13 1 Jesus said to his disciples, “There was once a rich man who had a servant who managed his property. The rich man was told that the manager was wasting his master’s money. 2 So he called him in and said, ‘What is this I hear about you? Hand in a complete account of

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September 08, 2016

Luke 15:1-10 1 One day when many tax collectors and other outcasts came to listen to Jesus, 2 the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law started grumbling, “This man welcomes outcasts and even eats with them!” 3 So Jesus told them this parable: 4 “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses

Lectio Divina

September 01, 2016

Luke 14:25-33 25 Once when large crowds of people were going along with Jesus, he turned and said to them, 26 “Those who come to me cannot be my disciples unless they love me more than they love father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and themselves as well. 27 Those who do

Lectio Divina

August 25, 2016

Luke 14:1, 7-14 1 One Sabbath Jesus went to eat a meal at the home of one of the leading Pharisees; and people were watching Jesus closely. 7 Jesus noticed how some of the guests were choosing the best places, so he told this parable to all of them: 8 “When someone invites you to

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August 18, 2016

Luke 1:39-56 22 Jesus went through towns and villages, teaching the people and making his way towards Jerusalem. 23 Someone asked him, “Sir, will just a few people be saved?” Jesus answered them, 24 “Do your best to go in through the narrow door; because many people will surely try to go in but will

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August 11, 2016

Luke 1:39-56 39 Soon afterwards Mary got ready and hurried off to a town in the hill country of Judea. 40 She went into Zechariah’s house and greeted Elizabeth. 41 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby moved within her. Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit 42 and said in a loud voice, “You

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