The Gospel for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time presents the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry. After the arrest of John the Baptist, Jesus withdraws to Galilee and settles in Capernaum, a place described by the prophet Isaiah as a land of darkness. It is precisely there, in an ordinary and often forgotten region, that the light of Christ begins to shine.
The Feast of the Santo Niño invites us to contemplate the mystery of God who comes to us as a Child. In the Gospel according to Matthew, the Magi journey from the East in search of the newborn King. Their story helps us understand how to approach the Child Jesus with faith, humility, and joy.The Feast of the Santo Niño invites us to contemplate the mystery of God who comes to us as a Child. In the Gospel according to Matthew, the Magi journey from the East in search of the newborn King. Their story helps us understand how to approach the Child Jesus with faith, humility, and joy.The Feast of the Santo Niño invites us to contemplate the mystery of God who comes to us as a Child. In the Gospel according to Matthew, the Magi journey from the East in search of the newborn King. Their story helps us understand how to approach the Child Jesus with faith, humility, and joy.
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord marks an important moment in the life of Jesus and in our Christian faith. With this event, Jesus begins His public ministry. He steps out from the hidden life of Nazareth and reveals who He truly is: the beloved Son of the Father, filled with the Holy Spirit, and sent for the salvation of the world.
On January 9, 2026, the faithful of Jesus Nazareno Parish in Dansolihon came together with joy and deep devotion to celebrate the Feast of Señor Jesús Nazareno, one of the most cherished religious celebrations in the community. United in prayer, the devotees honored Jesus Christ, who lovingly carried the Cross for the salvation of all.
The Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord celebrates the great revelation of God’s love to all nations. The Gospel according to St. Matthew tells us of wise men from the East who followed a mysterious star until it led them to Bethlehem, where they found the newborn King of the Jews. In this humble Child, they recognized the divine light that illumines all humanity. Their journey represents the search of every heart longing for truth, goodness, and meaning — a journey that finds fulfillment only in Christ.
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