“Vocation not Profession”: Jubilarians told

Homily for the Opening Eucharist of FCAO Ministers' Meeting with the General Definitory

In our Gospel today, we hear the big catch of fish and eventually the call of Simon Peter. Simon Peter’s vocation and response came out from his experience of profound love and mercy from Jesus seen movingly from his very moving and humble words, “Leave me, Lord, for I am a sinful man”. Simon felt that he was greatly love with his sins. Jesus approached and interacted with Simon as he was. He did not demand Simon to change his life before He called him. This must have touched Simon so much so