The Catholic Good News

The Catholic Good News

The Catholic Good News endeavors to - Increase our awareness about the real life stories in the Old Testament and New Testament. - Share the parables of Jesus Christ and unveil the message behind each parable. - Provide moral lessons that we can apply into our daily lives. - And most importantly, to give back all the glory and honour to God Almighty. -- Follow https://www.facebook.com/catholicgoodnws/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCej7V1I4r5I0wZn4eOUXw2g/

Episodes

November 20, 2021 8 mins

Parable of the Gold Coins (Luke 19:11-28). Each one of us has God-given gifts and our God entrusted these gifts to us. The question is  how do we use these gifts? Find out what will happen when a gift is used or not through one parable of Jesus.  

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As the seeds are scattered, they can fall along the path, on the rocky ground with little soil, among the thorny bushes, or in the good soil. The survival of the future plants depend on where the seeds are placed.

Parable of the Sower (Mark 4:1-9).

Source:

The Holy Bible.

-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.

Published by American Bible Society


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The dishonest manager realizes that his master would fire him out from his job because of his shrewd work. He carefully thinks what he would become when his job is gone. Will he keep the remaining money that he could get from people who owed his master or he could be kind, generous and have some compassion with others? 


Parable of the Shrewd Manager (Luke 16:1-8).

Source:

The Holy Bible.

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A moneylender decided to forgive the debts of two men who owed him money. The amount of money that one man borrowed is way greater than the other man. Who would appreciate more the generosity of the moneylender? Is it the one who owed less or the one who owed more?

 

Parable of the Forgiven Debts (Luke 7:41-43).

Source:

The Holy Bible.

-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.

Published by American Bible Society


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Trust is earned over time. If a servant is faithful to his master, he will remain committed to his tasks even if his master is not around. Else, the unfaithful servant will do as he pleased while his master is away. Will his master finds out the truth?


Parable of the Faithful or the Unfaithful Servant (Matthew 24:45-51).

Source:

The Holy Bible.

-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.

Published by American Bible Society


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At different times of the day, a man hired workers to work in his vineyard. Then, he paid the same wage to all of them irrespective of the time they started their work. Some of the workers complained even though they previously agreed to receive that amount for a full day of work.

Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible ...

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The landowner hired tenants to work in his vineyard. Then, he went for a trip. When harvest came, the tenants became greedy and none of them wanted to give a share of their harvest to the landowner. When the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?

Parable of the Tenants in the Vineyard (Matthew 21:33:45).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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What's the difference between the wise and foolish builders? Are they prepared for calamity or disaster? How would you survive for a sudden storms of life?


Parable of Wise and Foolish Builders (Luke 6:47-49).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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A fig tree displays certain features to indicate that summer season is coming up. Similarly, there are signs to indicate that the time is near. But the word of the Lord will never pass away.

Parable of the Budding Fig Tree (Matthew 24:32-35).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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September 10, 2021 8 mins

Gospel Reading for September 08, 2021.

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society


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An easy-go-lucky son asked his father to get his property share. He thought that his life will be better off if he goes away from his family with his wealth. Then, an unexpected event happened. His life turned upside down. What he will do? Will his family accept him again?

Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15: 11-31).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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It's no-brainer that we avoid using a new cloth to repair an old garment - knowing that an old garment is in poor condition and can easily be torn. Can we say that we are a changed person if we are still clinging from our old habits that caused us to sin?

Parable of New Cloth on Old Garment (Mark 2:21-22).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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Is there a harmony in a kingdom if its members do not go along with each other. Is there a communion between light and darkness? Can good and evil belong together? Jesus said for whoever is not against us is for us.

Parable of the Divided Kingdom (Mark 3:23-27).

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society

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The owner of the fig tree noticed that the tree is barren for three years so he asked his gardener to cut it down. The gardener asks for one-year extension to the owner as there is still a chance to make the fig tree fruitful and if it remains unfruitful then it will be cut down.

Parable of the Unfruitful Fig Tree (Luke 13:6-9).

Source:
The Holy Bible.
-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.
Published by American Bib...

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A Canaanite woman came to Jesus and was rejected for three times. But she never gives up. What she needs from Jesus? How did she touch Jesus heart?  

A Woman of Great Faith (Matthew 15:21-28).  

Source: The Holy Bible. -Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. Published by American Bible Society.


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A woman, who has ten silver coins, lost  one of them. She knows the exact number of her coins and is certain that one is missing. She won't rest or do any other thing until she finds it for she is determined to search for it no matter how tedious is the task at hand.

The Parable of the Lost Coin (Luke 15: 8-10).

Source:
The Holy Bible.
-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.
Published by American Bible Society

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July 23, 2021 1 min

Lamp is usually used at night time and at dark places. Its light illuminates the surrounding depending on where it is placed. It also exposes the things that are invisible or hidden from our eyes. If you have a lamp, where would you placed it? 

The Parable of the Lamp (Mark 4:21-23).

Source:
The Holy Bible.
-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.
Published by American Bible Society


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A man went to his friend's house at midnight to bother him for three loaves of bread. The first reaction of his friend is to turned him away. But he is persistent. What would you do if your friend won't leave until he gets his three loaves of bread?

The Parable of Friend in Need (Luke 11:5-10).

Source:
The Holy Bible.
-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition.
Published by American Bible Society

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Jesus summoned his disciples and chose 12 of them whom he named apostles.

Reflection: Jesus calls everyone. He is the one who initiates the call. The one who does the first move. Jesus said in John 15: 16 – You did not choose me; I chose you and appointed you to go and bear much fruit, the kind of fruit that endures.


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A father, who has two sons, asked each of his son to work in the vineyard for the day. It's a one-on-one talk with the father. Is 'yes' answer a satisfactory response to determine if a son obeys his father's instruction? 

Parable of the Two Sons (Matthew 21:28-31).  

Source: The Holy Bible. 

-Good News Translation - Catholic Edition. 

Published by American Bible Society


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