Category Archives: Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap.

Christ The King (A King who wears a Crown of Thorns) Ezek 34: 11-12, 15-17; 1 Cor 15: 20-26, 28; Mat 25: 31-46 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap         On this last Sunday in the Liturgical Year, we celebrate the … Continue reading →

Are you Investing Your Talent or Burying it? Prov 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31; 1 Thes 5:1-6; Mat 25:14-15, 19-21 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Introduction: What is the most famous parable that Jesus ever told? I think it could be the Parable … Continue reading →

If tomorrow was your last day on Earth, how would you live it differently? Wis 6:12-16; 1 Thes 4:13-18; Mt. 25: 1-13 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Story: A young man applied for a job as a farm hand. When … Continue reading →

Are you the one who talks the talk, but doesn’t walk the walk? Malachi 1:14B-2:2B, 8-10; 1 Thes 2:7B-9, 13; Mat 23:1-12 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap I heard a story told of a man who, when asked by a … Continue reading →

Love God-Love Neighbour Exodus 22:21-27; 1 Thess 1:5-10; Mt 22: 34-40 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Twelve times Deuteronomy says we are to love God. In fact, Jesus was quoting Deuteronomy 6:5 when he gave the most important commandment as … Continue reading →

Give to God What Belongs to God. What does that mean? Isaiah 45:1,4-6; 1Thes 1:1-5; Mt. 22: 15-21 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Story:  A Little Boy desperately wanted $100.00 to buy some toys and prayed to God for a … Continue reading →

Répondez s’il vous plaît, (RSVP) Isaiah 25:6-10A; Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20; Matthew 22:1-14 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap   Introduction: The eastern weddings were several days long and were a highlight of social activity, the banquet was the climax of the … Continue reading →

Taking Care of the Kingdom of God  Isaiah 5:1-7; Phil 4:6-9; Mt 21: 33-43 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap  Introduction:  The vineyard immediately brings to mind Israel (Is 5:1-7). The landowner who planted the vineyard is God. The wicked vinedressers … Continue reading →