𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗗, 𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦 | Homily 29 Sept 2024 with Fr. Jerry Orbos | 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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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.

FULL REPLAY of Mass, https://youtube.com/live/mwkluVK02Us?feature=share

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In a bus stop somewhere in Spain, I went to a coffee machine, and with my basic knowledge of Spanish, I followed the instructions, inserted the coins, and pressed the button, and, success! As I was enjoying the grinding and dripping sound, I heard the frantic cry of the storekeeper shouting: “La tasa, la tasa!” I had it all figured out, but I forgot that which was most important—the cup!
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In today’s Gospel (Mk 9:38-43, 45,47-48), Jesus reminds us not to forget what is really important in our lives. All too often, we are too busy filling up our heads with knowledge, our pockets with money, our hands with power and we forget to fill our hearts with love. May it not be said of us that at the end of our lives, our heads, our hands, and our pockets are full, but our