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A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to John (17:11b-19) Lifting up his eyes to heaven, Jesus prayed, saying:“Holy Father, keep them in your namethat you have given me,so that they may be one just as we are one.When I was with them I protected them in your name that you gave me,and I guardedContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for May 20th, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to John (16:12-15) Jesus said to his disciples:“I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now.But when he comes, the Spirit of truth,he will guide you to all truth.He will not speak on his own,but he will speak what he hears,and will declare toContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for May 13th, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to John (15:1-8) Jesus said to his disciples:“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower.He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit,and everyone that does he prunes so that it bears more fruit.You are already pruned because of the wordContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for May 6th, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to John (12:44-50) Jesus cried out and said,“Whoever believes in me believes not only in mebut also in the one who sent me,and whoever sees me sees the one who sent me.I came into the world as light,so that everyone who believes in me might not remain inContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for April 29th, 2026”

A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to John (6:35-40) Jesus said to the crowds,“I am the bread of life;whoever comes to me will never hunger,and whoever believes in me will never thirst.But I told you that although you have seen me,you do not believe.Everything that the Father gives me will come to me,and IContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for April 22nd, 2026”