𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗘 𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗘 | 17 August 2025 HOMILY with Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD | 20th 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 ) at the Diocesan Shrine of Jesus the Divine Word at Christ the King Mission Seminary, Quezon City.

For FULL REPLAY of the Holy Mass, click here https://youtube.com/live/C8VDo0bLiO0?feature=share

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Is there anything bothering you right now? A problem, an issue, a relationship, a concern perhaps? Try singing this nursery song: “Small circle, small circle, big circle. Small circle, small circle, big circle.” Act it out with your right hand, then your left hand, and then both your hands, as you sing!
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In today’s Gospel (Lk. 12, 49-53), Jesus tells us that there will always be divisions (small circle) in our lives, but that we should not stop working for peace (big circle). The more we keep putting our small circles into God’s big circle, then we can have peace. Let’s not give up on our search for peace.
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Someone beautifully said that God is a God who comforts the disturbed, and disturbs those who are comfortable. Our journey to God’s heart is not only about being peaceful and complacent. It is also about