Father Anthony reflects on this passage from Malachi, highlighting God’s call for a pure sacrifice and inspiring us to honor Him by attending Mass.

Father Anthony recommends that we recite Psalm 100 to express our joy and gratitude to the Lord.

Father Anthony reflects on the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, showing how authentic humility draws God’s mercy like a magnet. He reveals how self-righteousness blinds the heart, while honest repentance opens it wide to grace. In this simple but piercing story, we learn that true discipleship begins not with boasting in our virtue, but with trusting in God’s compassion—where the lowly are lifted and sinners go home justified.