March 1st, 2020. 1st of Lent. Mt 4, 1-11 There are times in our lives when we have to choose between two options. Deep down inside we know which one is right, but we find more than enough reasons [...]
SATURDAY 29TH FEBRUARY Luke 5, 27-32: “Jesus saw a publican named Levi sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me. He left everything and got up and followed [...]
On the 15th of this month, a Thanksgiving Eucharist was celebrated for the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the Parish Brotherhood of our Parish of St. John the Baptist of Don Benito [...]
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH: Matthew 9, 14-15: “Can wedding guests mourn while the groom is with them?” Jesus does not want a merely ritualistic fast. He doesn’t want the sad fast or [...]
Our Vocational Youth Ministry Team (VYM) is organizing a meeting of young people over 18 years old on the weekend of March 13-15 in Loja (Spain). The theme will be “Live what you believe, [...]
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH Luke 9, 22-25: “If any one would follow me, let them deny themselves, and take up their cross daily, and come with me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose [...]
Today, Ash Wednesday, begins the preparation for our “big week” as Christians. On the horizon we are already looking at the feast of Easter, with the desire to renew everything that [...]
WEDNESDAY 26TH FEBRUARY Matthew 6, 1-6.16-18: “When you give alms, do not go around blowing your trumpet. When you go to pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father who [...]
On Saturday (February 22) the Pastoral Council of our Parish San Juan (Don Benito, Spain) was held. It was in the framework of a convivence and there was time to evaluate the progress of the [...]
TUESDAY 25 FEBRUARY Mark 9, 30-37: “Whoever wishes to be first, let him be last of all and servant of all.” The thoughts of Jesus and the thoughts of his disciples are two parallel [...]