The Hermit of Antipolo
The Role of the Eucharist (A Perspective on Covid - 19 Part 13)
The world is in the deep darkness of sin. Many Christians have turned away from God, falling into apostasy. Many Catholics, who belong to...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Apr 3, 20205 min read
Our Way Out (A Perspective on Covid - 19 Part 12)
COVID-19 has brought the whole world to its knees. This means two things. For much of the world, it is being reduced to a position of...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 27, 20204 min read
God's Wisdom (A Perspective on Covid -19 Part 10)
As the scourge of COVID-19 goes on, the world’s so-called experts, pundits and kibitzers have their own respective solutions, with...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 25, 20204 min read
God's Chastisement (A Perspective on Covid - 19 Part 9)
Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord In His justice, God punishes us for our transgressions. In His mercy, God forgives and heals...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 21, 20206 min read
Worldwide Prayer (A Perspective on Covid - 19 Part 8)
“My son, when you are ill, do not delay, but pray to God, for it is he who heals.” (Sirach 38:9) The COVID-19 crisis continues. If only...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 20, 20202 min read
Mass Hysteria (A Perspective on Covid-19 Part 7)
The government of New South Wales, Australia, and the Catholic leadership have both opposed the closing of schools. This is a refreshing...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Plagues and the Gospel (A Perspective on Covid-19 Part 6)
The early Christians did not self-quarantine or lock themselves down in their homes, but plunged, so to speak, into the plague. Today,...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 18, 20203 min read
Satan's Strategy (A Perspective on Covid-19 Part 5)
March 18, 2020 Grace and peace from our Lord Jesus Christ to you all, my dear brothers and sisters in the Lord. I can imagine a scene in...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 16, 20204 min read
A Perspective on Covid-19 (Part 4)
“if you do not repent, you will all perish” (Luke 13:3) March 16, 2020 “To all the beloved of God in (the world), called to be holy....
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 15, 20203 min read
A Perspective on Covid-19 (Part 3)
“how grievous your sins: …. turning away the needy at the gate.” (Amos 5:12) March 15, 2020 May the peace of God that surpasses all...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 13, 20203 min read
A Perspective on Covid-19 (Part 2)
“We should not stay away from our assembly” (Heb 10:25a) March 13, 2020 “The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Mar 12, 20204 min read
A Perspective on Covid-19 (Part 1)
“There will be …. plagues” (Luke 21:11) March 12, 2020 Greetings of peace to all my brothers and sisters in Christ! I am not a medical...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 7, 20203 min read
David (Holy Warriors Part 68)
Today’s reading: Psalm 18:31-51 David was God’s holy warrior (even as he had fallen into terrible sins). He was tasked to govern the...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 5, 20205 min read
Taking Offense (Holy Warriors Part 67)
Today’s readings: 2 Samuel 24:2-17 Psalm 32:1-7 Mark 6:1-6 Many people are easily offended. They take offense for many things: * A...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 3, 20204 min read
Absalom, Shiemei, and Legion (Holy Warriors Part 66)
Today’s readings: 2 Samuel 15:13-16:13 Psalm 3:2-7 Mark 5:1-20 The holy warrior can expect many to oppose him. “How many are my foes,...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 1, 20203 min read
Failing in Holiness - 3 (Holy Warriors Part 65)
Today’s readings: 2 Samuel 12:1-17 Psalm 51:12-17 Mark 4:35-41 Nathan the prophet told David a parable about a rich man who oppressed a...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Jan 31, 20203 min read
Failing in Holiness (Holy Warriors Part 64)
Today’s readings: 2 Samuel 11:1-17 Psalm 51:3-11 Mark 4:26-34 David was chosen, anointed, appointed and empowered. He was God’s holy...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Jan 24, 20205 min read
Saul and David - 2 (Holy Warriors Part 62)
Today’s readings: 1 Samuel 24:3-21 Psalm 57:2-11 Mark 3:13-19 As we saw yesterday, Saul was trying to kill David. He continued trying to...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Jan 23, 20204 min read
Saul and David (Holy Warriors Part 61)
Today’s readings: 1 Samuel 18:6-19:7 Psalm 56:2-14 Mark 3:7-12 Today we have the tale of two warriors, Saul and David. Saul was the first...
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The Hermit of Antipolo
Jan 20, 20204 min read
Being Obedient Soldiers - 2 (Holy Warriors Part 60)
Today’s readings: 1 Samuel 15:16-23 Psalm 50:8-23 Mark 2:18-22 Soldiers are expected to fully obey the commands of their superiors, which...
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