𝗕𝗲 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡 | Homily 11 Feb 2024 with Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD | 6th Sunday Ordinary Time

This Holy Mass is celebrated via online and presided by the Rev. Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD (Missionary to SVD-PH Central Province/ SVD Mission – Superior Delegatus and Vocation Promoter) at the Diocesan Shrine of Jesus the Divine Word at Christ the King Mission Seminary, Quezon City.

For FULL REPLY of the Holy Mass, click here https://youtube.com/live/iuNdifRXf_s?feature=share

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Question: What do we say to the Lord when Ash Wednesday (cross day) and Valentine’s Day (hearts day) fall on the same day?

Answer: Lord, cross my heart, and heart my cross. Heart my cross, and cross my heart!

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Ash Wednesday is the day of penance, repentance, and cleansing. In today’s Gospel (Mark 1: 40-45), Jesus cleansed many people who were sick physically and spiritually. May we be open to healing and cleansing, especially in the season of Lent. Below are some suggestions on how we can be cleansed and made clean.

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CONFESSION. If we humbly acknowledge our sins and ask for forgiveness, we open ourselves to cleansing. A humble and contrite heart, the Lord will not spurn! When was the last time you made a good confession? Don’t stay away from the Lord too far, too long. He is just a prayer away.

LOVE AGAIN. We are cleansed when we let go of sin and hold on to God’s love. Sin makes us