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La Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReadings and meditation on the Word of God on the 4th Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025Delivered by the Vocationist Sisters in Labuan Bajo and Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Joshua 5: 9a.10-12; Rs psalm 34: 2-3.4-5.6-7; 2 Corinthians 5: 17-21; Luke 15: 1-3.11-32RETURN The theme for our meditation on the 4thSunday of Lent is: Return. We reflect on our "return" here to remindus that the solemnity of Easter is approaching. We are increasingly feeling theexcitement and warmth of the Great Celebration for all of us. So our"return" is not for a setback, a f...2025-03-2911 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday of the 7th week in Ordinary Time, March 1, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Sirach 17: 1-15; Rs psalm 103: 13-14.15-16.17-18a; Mark 10: 13-16PRAYER AND SUPPORT FOR THE YOUNGER GENERATION Our meditation today has the theme: Prayer and Supportfor the Young Generation. Here we refer to the young generation with theintention of covering all young groups, namely from infants, children,adolescents, and youth. Everywhere, this generation is seen as an element ofsociety and the Church that is not only to be proud of but also u...2025-02-2805 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the 7th week in Ordinary Time, February 28, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Sirach 6: 5-17; Rs psalm 119: 12.16.18.27.34.35; Mark 10: 1-12THE MEASURE OF FIDELITY The theme for our meditation today is: The Measure of Fidelity.There is a couple who seem to love each other and often seen in public, but itseems that many people do not know if they have personal problem that is quitedisturbing. In front of the children they look peaceful, yet they hide their shortcomings.In the midst of the people around, t...2025-02-2707 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the 7th week in Ordinary Time, February 27, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Sirach 5: 1-8; Rs psalm 1: 1-2.3.4.6; Mark 9: 41-50DO NOT DELAY REPENTANCE The theme for our meditation today is: Do Not DelayRepentance. There was a student began to learn to smoke cigarettes sinceentering junior high school. First of all, he learned from his father at homewho was very fond of smoking. At school, he also followed the habit of teacherswho smoked. Among their peers, they shared a sense of joy and pride in s...2025-02-2606 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Wednesday of the 7th week in ordinary time, February 26, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indoensia. Sirach 4: 11-19; Rs psalm 119: 165.168.171.172.174.175; Mark 9: 38-40FIGHT ENVY AND JEALOUSY Our meditation today has the theme: Fight Envy andJealousy. People often regard these two human weaknesses are similar or even complementary.But actually the two are clearly different. An envious person can be seen whenhe is hurt and angry because his fellow colleages are much smarter and havemany relationships, while he is not smart and always gets bad impressions bythe people around h...2025-02-2505 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Tuesday of the 7th week in ordinary time, February 25, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Sirach 2: 1-11; Rs psalm 37: 3-4.18-19.27-28.39-40; Mark 9: 30-37TRIALS ALONG THE WAY TO GOD The theme for our meditation today is: Trials Alongthe Way to God. There are so many words and wise advice that strengthen ourfaith to make us feel at home, happy and wanting to stay in God. There are manyprayers and songs that express how important to be in the house of God. Forexample, the song "How W...2025-02-2407 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Monday of the 7th week in ordinary time, February 24, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Sirach 1: 1-10; Rs psalm 93: 1ab.1ac-2.5; Mark 9: 14-29EXORCISM The theme for our meditation today is: Exorcism. Therewas a person who came from the village or local station to see the parishpriest. The distance of the station to the central parish is about 20kilometers. The man walked for three hours. He was finally able to meet theparish priest and had the opportunity to speak to him about his spiritual lifeand that of h...2025-02-2308 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 23, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. 1 Samuel 26: 2.7-9.12-13.22-23; Rs psalm 103: 1-2.3-4.8.10.12-13; 1 Corinthians 15: 45-49; Luke 6: 27-38LOVE REPLACESHATRED The theme forour meditation on this 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time is: Love ReplacesHatred. We are used to knowing or often told, based on scripture, about the lawof "an eye for an eye." This law is similar to karma or what is alsocalled sowing and reap. The law of the jungle can also be categorized in thisunderstanding, b...2025-02-2310 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday of the 6th week in Ordinary Time, February 22, 2025, Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, ApostleDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. 1 Peter 5: 1-4; Rs psalm 23: 1-3a.3b-4.5.6; Matthew 16: 13-19ONE FOR ALL, ALL FOR ONE Our meditation today has the theme: One For All, AllFor One. On a sunny Sunday noon, the temperature at St. Peter's Square in theVatican was around 26 degrees. For most people, the weather was hot. Everyonewas sweating. However, they still enthusiastically crowded the field to prayAngelus with Pope Francis and listen to his sermon which lasted only 5-10m...2025-02-2106 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the 6th week in Ordinary Time, February 21, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Genesis 11: 1-9; Rs psalm 33: 10-11.12-13.14-15; Mark 8: 34 - 9: 1LOSINGOF ONESELF Ourmeditation today has the theme: Losing of Oneself. A teenage girl has justcelebrated her 17th birthday. She was very happy with the support ofher family and friends, because for her, the 17th birthday is thehighlight of her life as a teenager. There were many hopes and advicesexpressed to her, which certainly supported and strengthened her. Shehad the op...2025-02-2006 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the 6th week in Ordinary Time, February 20, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Genesis 9: 1-13; Rs psalm 102: 16-18.19-21.29.22-23; Mark 8: 27-33THE GLORIOUS COVENANT  Our meditation today has the theme: The GloriousCovenant. Whenever there was an opportunity or experience that caused confusionand doubts in his mind about his calling, Brother Joseph was always reminded ofthe noble covenant, namely his religious vows. Sister Josephine also, when aclash or conflict with her fellow nuns in the convent made her feeluncomfortable with her calling, she was strengthened a...2025-02-2006 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the fourth week in ordinary time, February 6, 2025, Memorial of Saints Paul Miki, Priests and companions, MartyrsDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Hebrews 12: 18-19.21-24; Rs psalm 48: 2-3a.3b-4.9.10.11; Mark 6: 7-13 THE POWER OF A TRUST   The theme for our meditation today is: The Power of a Trust. In general, we can categorize trust, mandate, responsibility, or commitment into two. The first is the trust given to perform physical acts such as working for a living, leading an organization, and selling or buying goods. The second is the trust related to doing spiritual a...2025-02-0506 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the second week in Ordinary Time, January 23, 2025Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Hebrews 7: 25 - 8: 6; Rs psalm 40: 7-8a.8b-9.10.17; Mark 3: 7-12 EXCELLENT SERVICE   The theme for our meditation today is: Excellent Service. We always understand Christian service as a concrete act of love to help others. But what often escapes our attention is a special form of service such as that of a catechist or local community minister in a remote station, the catechist's name is Yohana.   Yohana is a mo...2025-01-2207 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday, the third day in the Octave of Christmas, December 27, 2024, Feast of Saint John, Apostle and EvangelistDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. 1 John 1: 1-4; Rs psalm 97: 1-2.5-6.11-12; John 20: 2-8 DEEP AND ENDLESS LOVE   The theme for our meditation today is: Deep and Endless Love. Today we celebrate the feast of Saint John, the apostle and the author of the fourth Gospel. The Gospels tell us that John was the younger brother of the apostle James and both of them were called by Jesus when they were with their father Zebedee at the L...2024-12-2606 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Tuesday of the first week of Advent, December 3, 2024; Feast of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest and Patron of Missionary WorkDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. 1 Corinthians 9: 16-19.22-23; Rs psalm 117: 1.2; Mark 16: 15-20 WOE TO US IF WE DON'T PREACH THE GOSPEL   The theme of our meditation today is: Woe to Us If We Don't Preach the Gospel. The Catholic Church in Indonesia views Saint Francis Xavier in a special attention. The Spanish missionary helped plant the seeds of Christian faith in the Indonesian archipelago. He lived in several regions of Indonesia. He also reached several neighbouring regions s...2024-12-0206 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday of the 34th week in Ordinary Time, November 30, 2024; Feast of Saint Andrew, ApostleDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Romans 10: 9-18; Rs psalm 19: 2-3.4-5; Matthew 4: 18-22 EXCEPTED, BUT BECOME A CHOICE   Our meditation today has the theme: Excepted, But Become a Choice. This sentence can be explained in this way: when something or someone is ignored or excluded, yet actually it is very important and an option. People like to see and count the banknotes in their wallets. The coins are in the bag, they don't think about it at a...2024-11-2906 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the 33rd week in Ordinary Time, November 22, 2024, Memorial of Saint Cecilia, Virgin and MartyrDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Revelation 10: 8-11; Rs psalm 119: 14.24.72.103.111.131; Luke 19: 45-48 THE SACRED DWELLING PLACE OF GOD   The theme for our meditation today is: The Sacred Dwelling Place of God. There is a Catholic theologian and an apologetic from the United States; a layman and a family man, mostly known today as Doctor Scott Hann, said in a webinar recently that currently only 30 percent of Catholics in the United States believe in the real presence of Jesus i...2024-11-2106 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the 29th week in Ordinary Time, October 24, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Ephesians 3: 14-21; Rs psalm 33: 1-2.4-5.11-12.18-19; Luke 12: 49-53 THE FIRE IS ALWAYS BURNING ON EARTH   The theme for our meditation today is: The Fire is Always Burning on Earth. In a rural area, there was an epidemic that damaged and killed crops. Vegetables and fruits failed miserably. There was a third-grade student of elementary school named Marcela who was taking a drawing class. The teacher asked all the pupils to d...2024-10-2306 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the 28th week in Ordinary Time, October 17, 2024; Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and MartyrDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Ephesians 1: 1-10; Rs psalm 98: 1.2-3ab.3cd-4.5-6; Luke 11: 47-54 THE TRUTH OF OUR FAITH   The theme for our meditation today is: The Truth of Our Faith. Saint Ignatius of Antioch was a defender of Christ and the Gospel. He defended it until he died as a martyr. He succeeded the apostle Peter as head of the Church in Antioch (now in Turkey). He was the first to use the term Catholic C...2024-10-1606 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReadings and meditation on the Word of God on the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 15, 2024Delivered by the Vocationist Sisters and Father Peter Tukan SDB from Labuan Bajo in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Isaiah 50: 5-9a; Rs psalm 116: 1-2.3-4.5-6.8-9; James 2: 14-18; Mark 8: 27-35 WHEN OUR FAITH IS ALIVE   The theme for our meditation on this 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time is: When Our Faith is Alive. In the scriptures we always find the expression that says about the God we believe in and He is our final goal when eventually we will live in Him. Based on this faith, we w...2024-09-1409 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Tuesday of the 18th week in Ordinary Time, August 6, 2024; Feast of the Transfiguration on the Lord.Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. Daniel 7: 9-10.13-14; Rs psalm 97: 1-2.5-6.9; 2 Peter 1: 16-19; Mark 9: 2-10 JESUS ​​IS THE PERFECT GLORY OF GOD   Our meditation today has the theme: Jesus is the Perfect Glory of God. There are many stories that have come down to us, about the Lord God revealing His glory to humans. A high mountain depicts the greatness of God and at its peak there is a place to make offerings to God. The wide...2024-08-0606 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Monday of the 9th week in Ordinary Time, June 3, 2024; memorial of Saints Charles Lwanga and companions, MartyrsDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak di Labuan Bajo, Keuskupan Ruteng, Indonesia. 2 Peter 1: 1-7; Rs psalm 91: 1-2.14-15ab.15c-16; Marks 12: 1-12 WE SHOULD BEAR GOOD FRUIT   Our meditation today has the theme: We Should Bear Good Fruit. The Gospel of Saint Mark that we has just heard describes a parable about workers (farmers), which refers to the religious leaders of Jesus' time. This parable warned them to accept Jesus as the Son of God. In fact they rejected Him. They were hostile to, persecuted, a...2024-06-0306 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Tuesday of the 7th week in Ordinary Time, May 21, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. James 4: 1-10; Rs psalm 55: 7-8.9-10a.10b-11a.23; Mark 9: 30-37 REPENTANCE NOT IN VAIN   Our meditation today has the theme: Repentance Not In Vain. Saint Peter as the leader of the early Church had a very big responsibility to nurture and defend the faith of his people. The Church's members were increasing day by day as new baptized Christians. They came from other faiths or ideologies, many of which were considered p...2024-05-2106 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday of the Seventh week of Easter, May 18, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 28: 16-20.30-31; Rs psalm 11: 4.5.7; John 21: 20-25 THE NECESSARY INTERVENTION    Our meditation today has the theme: The Necessary Intervention. Another term for this theme is a proper and correct intervention, or do not force to intervene if it is not necessary, or if you have to intervene, just do it any way. The Holy Spirit is the one who moves us at the right moment to intervene in the af...2024-05-1806 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the Seventh week of Easter, May 17, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 25: 13-21; Rs psalm 103: 1-2.11-12.19-20b; John 21: 15-19 OUR JUSTIFICATION FROM GOD   Our meditation today has the theme: Our Justification From God. When we say, “Our justification from God”, we refer to the act of God that justifies and strengthens our dignity as His sons and daughters. In this way,God really wants to separate us from evil and forces of the world that tend to distance us from Him.  ...2024-05-1607 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the Fifth week of Easter, May 3, 2024, Feast of Saints Philip and James, ApostlesDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 Corinthians 15: 1-8; Rs psalm 19: 2-3.4-5; John 14: 6-14 THE CONFIDENT AND THE CONFUSED LIVING TOGETHER   The theme for our meditation today is: The Confident and the Confused Living Together. These two characters: the confident and the confused may be changed into two different persons. Neither of them were perfect human beings. The confident person is a husband with his main character, namely his confidence is notable and a type that can be t...2024-05-0206 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the Fourth week of Easter, April 25, 2024, Feast of Saint Mark, Gospel writerDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 Peter 5: 5b-14; Rs psalm 89: 2-3.6-7.16-17; Mark 16: 15-20 PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL BALANCE   The theme for our meditation today is: Physical and Spiritual Balance. The resurrection of Christ is very rich with inspirations that lead us to a meaningful and perfect life. One element of the teachings of resurrection is about our beings and our activities in space and time that sustain the physical and spiritual balance of our lives. Our bodies a...2024-04-2407 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Monday of the Fourth week of Easter, 22 April 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 11: 1-18; Rs psalm 42: 2-3; 43: 3.4; John 10: 1-10 THE DOOR FOR ALL   Our meditation today has the theme: The Door for All. In His sermons and teachings about the Good Shepherd, Jesus gives assurance to all of us as His flock of sheep, that He is the door for us. He even explains that He also shepherds other sheep outside the fold. He is also the door for them. Therefore, Jes...2024-04-2206 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReadings and meditation on the Word of God on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 21, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 4: 8-12; Rs psalm 118: 1.8-9.21-23.26.28cd-29; 1 John 3: 1-2; John 10: 11-18 DEFENDING THE TRUTH   Our meditation on this Fourth Sunday of Easter has the theme: Defending the Truth. In our life on earth, fightbetween truth and falsehood or error has been occurred from the beginning of human life. Each party strengthens and defends itself in its own way. In this reflection we do not elaborate on the defense of falsehood or...2024-04-2108 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday of the Third week of Easter, April 20, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 9: 31-42; Rs psalm 116: 12-13.14-15.16-17; John 6: 60-69 INCREASE OUR FAITH   Our meditation today has the theme: Increase Our Faith. We indeed have already faith in Jesus Christ, however, we never stop praying and hoping to increase our faith. Since baptism, that faith has been instilled and confirmed in each one of us. But sometimes that faith becomes stagnant, weakened, fragile, and unstable. There are many manifestations of such situation of faith ...2024-04-1906 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the Second week of Easter, April 11, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 5: 27-33; Rs psalm 34: 2.9.17-18.19-20; John 3: 31-36 SCHOOL OF OBEDIENCE   Our meditation today has the theme: School of Obedience. One of the characteristics of the spirit of Easter is the school of obedience. This school is very different from the various schools that we have arround us, such as schools for military, nurses, police, communication, engineering, administration and so forth. All these schools obviously produce a lot of grad...2024-04-1006 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Saturday in the Octave of Easter, April 6, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 4: 13-21; Rs psalm 118: 1.14-15a.16a.18.19-21; Mark 16: 9-15 FROM EASTER PEACE TO EASTER MISSION   The theme for our meditation today is: From Easter Peace to Easter Mission. The Easter message of peace manifested through a series of apparitions of the risen Christ bears fruits in the growth and perseverance of faith of the believers. Easter peace is a complete spiritual wealth. In it there are all the e...2024-04-0506 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday in the Octave of Easter, April 5, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 4: 1-12; Rs psalm 118: 1-2.4.22-24.25-27a; John 21: 1-14 IN THE NAME OF JESUS ​​CHRIST   Our meditation today has the theme: In the Name of Jesus Christ. The Easter message of peace continued to be preached and shared to many people. The proclamation of the gospel of the risen Christ showed even a significant growth and brought along its fruits. Peace as the Easter greatest gift is not just...2024-04-0508 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday in the Octave of Easter, April 4, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 3: 11-26; Rs psalm 8: 2a.5.6-7.8-9; Luke 24: 35-48 PEACE OF EASTER   Our meditation today has the theme: Peace of Easter. A series of apparitions of the risen Lord should beconsidered as our Easter gifts. The encounter on various occasions indeed provided also various stories and their messages. If we may say something meaningful from all these messages, the most central and important one should be about the message of peace.2024-04-0307 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Tuesday in the Octave of Easter, April 2, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Acts of the Apostles 2: 36-41; Rs psalm 33: 4-5.18-19.20.22; John 20: 11-18 RESPONSE TO THE FIRST PREACHING   The theme for our meditation today is: Response to the First Preaching. When the truth or fact of an event revealed for a public consumption, the coming responses are not always uniform: yes or no. There are those who welcome and show agreement, while others show disagreement and rejection. There are also those of unsure responses becaus...2024-04-0207 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the First week of Lent, February 22, 2024, Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, ApostleDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 Peter 5: 1-4; Rs psalm 23: 1-3a.3b-4.5.6; Matthew 16: 13-19 DEPEND ON THE BUILDER   Our meditation today has the theme: Depend on the Builder. In a small town there is the only suspension bridge built over the river which divides the town and has been a great benefit to both pedestrians and drivers. All the townspeople worked together to collect funds for the development of the bridge. The craftsmen and workers were also f...2024-02-2106 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the Fourth week in Ordinary Time, February 1, 2024Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 Kings 2: 1-4.10-12; Rs psalm 1 Chro 29: 10.11ab.11d-12a.12bcd; Mark 6: 7-13 THE POWER OF TRUST   The theme of our meditation today is: The Power of Trust. In general we can categorize trust, mandate, responsibility or commitment in two types. There is trust to carry out physical or corporeal actions such as working for a living, leading an organization, and selling or buying things. There is also trust to carry out spiritual a...2024-01-3107 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Wednesday, the Third day of the Octave of Christmas, December 27, 2023Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 John 1: 1-4; Rs psalm 96: 1-2.5-6.11-12; John 20: 2-8 ORIGINAL AND FUNDAMENTAL TESTIMONY   The theme for our meditation on the Third Day of the Octave of Christmas is: Original and Fundamental Testimony. Today our entire Church celebrates the feast of Saint John, the apostle and author of the Gospel. In the Gospels we know that John was the younger brother of the apostle James, both were called together by Jesus when they a...2023-12-2706 minLiteratur Radio HörbahnLiteratur Radio HörbahnTukan-Kreis: Franz Hohler liest aus seinem Roman „Der Enkeltrick“Tukan-Kreis: Franz Hohler liest aus seinem Roman „Der Enkeltrick“ (Hördauer 91 Min) In der Pension Bertoldi, einer heruntergekommenen Herberge in der Altmark, führen die Wirtin Oda Prager und das Zimmermädchen Maria Rosa ein strenges Regiment. Diejenigen, die ihrer Einladung gefolgt sind, müssen sich an den zugewiesenen Tischen einfinden und strikt an Regeln halten. Immerhin gibt es ab und zu ein Gläschen Sekt. Kaum eingetroffen, teilt man den Gästen ohne Begründung mit, dass sie zu ihrer Sicherheit nicht nach draußen gehen dürfen. So bleibt ihnen nichts als ein unbehagliches Miteinander und der Blick...2023-12-031h 30La Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Thursday of the Thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time, November 30, 2023, Feast of Saint Andrew, ApostleDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak Boleng in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Romans 10: 9-18; Rs psalm 19: 2-3.4-5; Matthew 4: 18-22 EXCEPTED, BUT BECOME A CHOICE   Our meditation today has the theme: Excepted, But Become a Choice. This sentence can be explained in this way: when something or someone is ignored or excluded, yet actually it is very important and an option. People like to see and count the banknotes in their wallets. The coins are in the bag, they don't think about it a...2023-11-2906 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReading and meditation on the Word of God on Friday of the Thirty-third week in Ordinary Time, November 24, 2023, memorial of Saints Andrew Dung-lac and companions, martyrsDelivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak Boleng in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. 1 Maccabees 4: 36-37.52-59; Rs psalm 1 Chro 29: 10.11abc.11d-12a.12bcd; Luke 19: 45-48 THE PURITY OF GOD'S DWELLING PLACE   The theme for our meditation today is: Purity of God's Dwelling Place. Today we commemorate the martyrs Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his friends from Vietnam. Andrew was a priest and along with a large number of Church members, he was brutally murdered by state authorities who did not recognize God. This happened around t...2023-11-2306 minLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyLa Porta | Renungan Harian Katolik - Daily Meditation according to Catholic Church liturgyReadings and meditation on the Word of God on the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 5, 2023Delivered by Father Peter Tukan, SDB from Salesian Don Bosco Gerak Boleng in Labuan Bajo, Diocese of Ruteng, Indonesia. Malachi 1: 14b - 2: 2b.8-10; Rs psalm 131: 1.2.3; 1 Thessalonians 2: 7b-9.13; Matthew 23: 1-12 BARGAIN THE PRICE OF HEAVEN   Our meditation on this Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time has the theme: Bargain the Price of Heaven. Market culture has made people in the world unable to break away from money and prices. This world is full of price offers or standard. All can be exchanged with money. Money is considered the king in this w...2023-11-0409 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANKESEIMBANGANKita mengerti tentang keseimbangan. Bahkan kita mengalami sendiri dan tidak ada kecuali bagi setiap manusia. Saat sebagai bayi, seperti kita semua tahu, orang tua atau orang lain membimbing kita dalam latihan duduk atau berjalan. Di dalam pengalaman latihan itu roh keseimbangan kita sebagai anugerah Allah belum berfungsi sesungguhnya karena ia sangat bergantung pada sistem tubuh yang belum matang. Maka wajar kalau kondisi seperti ini dapat dikatakan sebagai keseimbangan yang rapuh. Suatu keseimbagan yang masih rapuh tidak boleh dipaksakan. Ia harus diberi ruang dan tempat untuk latihan secara terus-menerus dengan selalu menghargai proses pertumbuhan yang natural. Karena setiap...2020-04-2506 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANMELAYANI DENGAN GEMBIRAPelayanan yang menggembirakan itu bagaimana? Suatu pelayanan yang menggembirakan mesti berbuah dobel: baik pelayan maupun yang dilayani sama-sama merasa gembira. Pribadi atau kelompok yang melayani, tindakan melayani, motivasi pelayanan dan pihak yang dilayani merupakan aspek-aspek yang penting untuk diperhatikan kelayakannya sehingga suka cita yang tercipta mengarahkan semuanya untuk mengakui bahwa pelanyanan itu mulia, manusiawi dan menjawab kehendak Allah. Mungkin ilustrasi ini dapat berguna. Anto anak berusia 9 tahun, sebelum pergi mengikuti Misa hari Minggu, ibunya memberikan dia 5.000 rupiah. Ia pergi ke ayahnya lalu ia diberikan 2.000 rupiah. Kedua pemberian itu dimaksudkan untuk kolekte. Pada saat kantong kolekte sedang diedarkan, Anto...2020-04-2407 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANORANG BAIK DAN ORANG KUDUSAda seorang laki-laki dan seorang perempuan dewasa masuk ke sebuah restoran takeaway. Laki-laki itu memesan kepada pelayan supaya dibungkus untuk makan malam minggu berupa dua menu ayam goreng. Pada waktu menyerahkan makanan pesanan tersebut, gadis muda lumayan cantik di counter mungkin karena terpesona dengan ketampanan laki-laki tadi, membuat satu kesalahan fatal. Gadis itu dari pada memberikan dua bungkusan makanan yang dipesan, ia memberikan sebuah tas kulit berwarna hitam. Ternyata di dalam tas itu berisi uang hasil transaksi restoran itu sepanjang hari tadi. Jumlah uang dalam tas itu kira-kira sepuluh juta lebih. Laki-laki dan perempuan tersebut segera menuju...2020-04-1308 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANMENGAPA RAGU UNTUK BERBUAT BAIK?Kita adalah orang-orang yang aneh. Kita menerima tanggung jawab-tanggung jawab untuk memperhatikan sesama kita. Tetapi kebanyakan perhatian itu hanya sebatas kebutuhan material. Sepertinya pribadi seseorang dan hidupnya hanya berurusan dengan materi dan jasmani. Asal ia diberi kemudahan dalam urusan makan minum, tinggal, bergaul, mengikuti zaman teknologi, belajar...cukup baginya untuk hidup. Sama seperti seorang isteri merasa hidup perkawinan dengan suaminya sudah semakin dingin dan kaku; meskipun kebutuhan materi cukup lumayan tapi afeksi, kedekatan, komunikasi batin dan saling menguatkan secara rohani semakin tidak terungkapkan. Atau seperti anak-anak yang kebutuhan makan, minum, pakai, sekolah cukup terjamin, namun pertumbuhan mental...2020-04-1305 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANTRUE RELIGIONOnce I attended a seminar on the topic on “God speaks through all religions”. It was an international seminar which had participants from five continents of the world, but most of them were from Asia. The part of the seminar that impressed me was when we gathered for a group discussion and open forum discussions. I brought home many affirmations, convictions, and discoveries from that seminar, and from time to time, they help me in many ways in my apostolate. However, there was one challenging question posed to us that was on my mind for a very long...2020-04-1202 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANMANUSIA SEPERTI BUNGAKata orang bunga-bunga yang mekar-berkembang adalah senyuman Tuhan Allah. Bayangkan kalau kita melintasi jalan menuju Lembah Karmel yang melalui kawasan Kota Bunga di daerah Bogor, hati kita spontan berseri-seri. Setiap kali memandang aneka bunga di sebelah kiri dan kanan jalan, lalu terutama berada di dalam “Taman Bunga”, hati ini akan bertambah girangnya karena bunga-bunga yang dipandang seakan-akan serempak menyalami kita dengan senyuman. Itu adalah senyuman yang datang dari Tuhan Penciptanya. Bunga memang diciptakan Tuhan untuk menghadirkan senyuman kepada dunia, dan ia tersenyum tanpa henti. Ada tiga tahap kehidupan sepotong kembang bunga yang dapat memberikan kita suatu pelajaran berh...2020-04-1105 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANNEGATIVE APPROACH IN EDUCATIONAfter dinner, a mother and her daughter went to the kitchen to wash the dishes. While they were washing the dishes, the mother would tell tales to reduce the redundancy of the mundane work that they were doing. On the other hand, the father and their son were watching television in the living room, without talking to one another. Suddenly, they heard a loud sound, as if a number of plates had fallen down and broken into pieces. This was followed by an awkward silence that filled the house, with the father and son looking at one...2020-04-1102 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANTIDAK TAKUT BERSALAHDi dalam pengalaman orang-orang pada umumnya, prinsip tidak takut bersalah merupakan bagian dari pendidikan karakter, yang menekankan bahwa melalui perbuatan salah atau keliru seseorang belajar tentang memperbaiki diri dari waktu ke waktu, dan akhirnya mencapai kedewasaan. Seorang yang sudah dewasa dalam mental dan rohani, tidak ingin mengulangi lagi kesalahan yang sama dan ia berusaha untuk mencegah atau membuat antisipasi supaya tidak jatuh dalam kesalahan yang tidak perlu terjadi.  Sedang sikap seseorang yang takut berbuat salah merupakan ciri karakter manusia yang mencari aman dan ingin membuat dirinya selalu baik di mata orang lain. Karakter seperti ini menggambarkan...2020-04-1010 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANOUR MAIN AND COMMON SIN"What is the most common sin encountered by people all over the world?" This question was posed to me by a student of mine, who along with 19 other boys and girls were attending preparatory lessons to receive the sacrament of Confirmation. Almost every student voiced their opinion on the matter, where they spoke about how modern people of all gender, age, income level, societal status, educational qualifications, etcetera, are no exception to sin. Venial and grave sins do not choose some people and leave others. Every person has the freedom to side with the Satan, who causes man and...2020-04-1003 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANKEHILANGANTerkadang suatu kehilangan yang dialami di dunia ini sebagai sesuatu yang biasa dan tidak perlu dipedulikan. Orang yang tidak peduli dengan layang-layang tentu merasa tidak ada pengaruh pada dirinya kalau layang-layang itu hilang, tapi bagi seorang anak pasti sangat mempengaruhi. Kehilangan adalah relatif: orang yang satu merasakannya, orang lain tidak; hari ini kehilangan, besok tidak; orang yang satu kehilangan sedikit, orang lain kehilangan banyak. Marilah kita pikirkan tentang dosa. Apakah ada hubungan antara dosa dan kehilangan? Hubungannya ialah bahwa dosa sebagai satu pengalaman penderitaan sungguh menandakan satu kehilangan baik dari pihak manusia maupun Tuhan. Dalam hal ini...2020-04-0808 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANAKAL SEHATTUHAN Yesus ingin supaya kita dapat menggunakan akal budi dan pengetahuan dengan sebaik mungkin dan khususnya tidak boleh meremehkan akal sehat, common sense. Satu aspek dalam akal sehat manusia ialah bahwa sebagai pemimpin berarti sebagai pelayan, seperti yang ditekankan oleh Yesus dalam pengajaranNya. Pemimpin yang adalah pelayan tugasnya ialah menjamin bahwa orang-orang, sistem yang berlaku, lingkungan dan interaksi semua elemen di dalam wilayah kekuasaannya harus berproses secara baik dan normal. Singkatnya, akal sehat mesti menjamin bahwa para pemimpin atau pelaksana kebijakan bagi orang lain atau umum membuat semua proses berjalan lancar, teratur, benar dan mencapai tujuannya. Jika...2020-04-0807 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANCINTA TUHAN YANG DASYATAnda mengalami cinta Tuhan yang dasyat saat ini? Dalam masa Prapaskah ini pantaslah direnungkan tentang dosa dan rahmat Allah. Banyak yang bisa dibicarakan berkaitan dengan hubungan antara keduanya, terutama ketika janji Allah yang mahakuasa terwujud dalam peristiwa Allah menjadi manusia, yaitu Yesus Kristus. Dalam tradisi dan ajaran Gereja, ini dinamakan inkarnasi. Dosa dan rahmat atau sering juga dinamakan kutuk dan berkat usianya sama dengan karya penciptaan Allah. Pada saat Allah bertindak dalam penciptaan, rahmat ilahi terungkap dalam kuasa Allah yang membuat tidak ada menjadi ada. Lalu Allah merahmati segala sesuatu yang diciptakan itu dengan keadaan yang baik...2020-04-0209 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANORANG-ORANG WFH - WORK FROM HOMEApakah WFH, Work From Home (bekerja dari rumah) mengasyikkan? Karena kita menaati pemerintah dan terutama untuk mencegah semakin besar tingkat pencemaran wabah Covid-19, bekerja dari rumah menjadi pilihan utama bagi orang-orang yang selama ini bekerja di luar rumah mereka. Ibu rumah tangga merasakan perubahan tersendiri atas dirinya sendiri dan keluarganya.  Para pengusaha juga mengalami suatu perubahan dalam terkait dengan pekerjaan mereka. Mahasiswa, siswa dan murid mengalami suatu ritme yang belajar yang berbeda daripada biasanya. Para pengawai, karyawan dan anak buah juga melakukan banyak penyesuaian dengan pekerjaannya masing-masing yang dilakukan di rumah.  ...2020-04-0204 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANHARAPANHarapan adalah jalan dan metode!  Saat masih bayi, orang tua Antok mengabadikan foto bayi Antok di album foto keluarga. Bayi itu nampak imut, montok dan bikin gemes setiap orang yang memandangnya. Saat Antok masih anak-anak, bapak ibunya sering menunjukkan foto bayinya kepada saudara dan teman-teman mainnya. Ketika Antok remaja, dipasangnya foto bayinya di komputer milik mereka sekeluarga. Menjelang dewasa, teman-teman Antok mulai berkeluarga dan punya anak, tetapi Antok belum berkeluarga. Jadi, ketika ada reuni atau sekedar mampir di rumahnya, mereka melihat foto bayi di komputernya, mereka bertanya, "Anakmu ya ? Imut banget..." Antok menjawab: "...2020-04-0107 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANKEPUTUSASAANDari semua cobaan dan kesulitan yang kita alami di dalam hidup, mungkin yang paling berbahaya ialah keputusasaan. Terkadang pengalaman keputusasaan ini dinamakan malam yang gelap dalam jiwa kita. Bila mengalami keputusasaan kita seperti merasa bahwa semua jenis terang sirnah dan pergi, lalu kita sendiri sedang berdiri di dalam kegelapan. Barangkali dapat menjadi satu penghiburan kecil kalau masing-masing dari kita menyadari dan mengakui bahwa setiap orang mengalami keputusasaan pada waktu dan tempat tertentu di dalam hidup, tanpa kecuali! Menurut sebuah cerita, keputusasaan itu merupakan alat yang paling mahal yang dimiliki oleh setan. Alasannya ialah bahwa ketika kita manusia...2020-04-0105 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANHUSBAND IS ALWAYS A FATHERWho or what can replace a father in the family? In a family, the husband is the head and the father. He has full responsibility over all members. He protects them and is a strong pillar for all members to lean on. He provides all benefits, both spiritual and materialistic, to the entire family. This is the basic and natural figure of a husband in the family. However, what would it be like in a family where the husband doesn't take on the traditional roles? What if it is the wife who works and provides...2020-03-3104 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANBERBUAT BAIKDi tengah suasana yang mencemaskan dan memperihatinkan seperti saat ini kita berada dalam ancaman bahaya Covid-19, apakah perbuatan baik tetap penting bagi kita? Apakah yang dimaksud dengan berbuat baik? Tuhan Yesus, di dalam banyak kesempatan seperti yang ditunjukkan dalam Kitab Suci, mendefinisikan tugasNya di dunia sebagai pelaksanaan kehendak Bapa yang mengutusNya. Maka dapat dimengerti bahwa perbuatan baik menurut Yesus, sang Guru ialah melakukan kehendak Allah. Ia melaksanakan kehendak Allah itu dalam bentuk yang sangat konkret yaitu melayani dan mengorbankan diri. PelayananNya diprioritaskan pada tugas pembebasan manusia dari penderitaan hidup dan dosa. Puncak dari tugasNya ialah Ia mengorbankan...2020-03-3108 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANRASA BETAH DI TENGAH WABAH COVID-19BETAH Tiada tempat yang lebih baik di dunia ini selain rumah sendiri. No place like home! Demikian ungkapan yang sudah biasa dipakai dalam pergaulan kita. Ungkapan ini memiliki arti yang pasti diakui kita semua yaitu bahwa rasa betah yang paling dinikmati ialah ketika berada di rumah sendiri. Rasa betah bisa berarti menikmati hidup sesuai dengan kemampuan dan kehendak setiap orang. Semua situasi dan perbuatan berlangsung dalam prinsip “home is my kingdom”. Aturan yang berlaku selalu dalam batas toleransi dan pengertian antar anggota dalam semangat persaudaraan. Selebriti Dian Sastrowardoyo pernah berkata dalam sebuah wawancara bahwa ia itu...2020-03-3008 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANGENERASI KARANTINIAN 2019-2020Mahasiswa, siswa dan murid yang tamat tahun ini disebut generasi Karantinian!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-tukan/message2020-03-3004 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANCOVID-19 DAN PARU-PARUCovid·l9 dan paru-paru Sudah bukan rahasia lagi bahwa C.Ovid-19 ini menyerang paru-paru manusia. Target masuk virus ini adalah saluran pemafasan dengan melalui mulut, hidung dan mata. Dari saluran pernafasan itu, fokus yang dimakan dan dirusak ialah paru·paru. Seorang tenaga medis di sebuah rumah sakit di Jawa Tengah mengetahui dengan jelas bagaimana para penderita Covid-19 ini menanggung penderitaan paru-parunya. la mengamati bagalmana jaringan paru-paru para pasien mengalami kerusakan berat, sedang dan ringan. Memang banyak yang mengalaml kerusakan berat, akhirnya meninggal dunia. Namun ada juga pasien yang berhasil ditolong dan menjadi sembuh. Di dalam re...2020-03-2904 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANRenungan hari Sabtu pekan ke-4 PrapaskahBacaan dibawakan oleh frater Kiky, SDB dan renungan oleh Pastor Visentisu Prastowo, SDB Bacaan dan renungan Sabda Tuhan hari Sabtu pekan Prapaskah ke-4, 28 Maret 2020 TUHAN MEMBERITAHU Renungan kita pada hari ini bertema: Tuhan Memberitahu. Di dalam bacaan pertama hari ini, nabi Yeremia menyebut satu sikap yang penting ketika ancaman penganiayaan itu menghadang kita. Katanya bahwa Tuhan sudah memberitahu kepada orang percaya, kalau penderitaan dan penganiayaan itu akan tiba. Pengetahuan yang mendahului kejadian yang sesungguhnya sangat membantu pembentukan sikap kita. Sikap menghindari, lari ketakutan, menyerah sebelum berjuang, menghadapi dengan keras, dan...2020-03-2907 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANMeditation Saturday of the 4th Weekof Lent, 28 March 2020Reading by Felicia and meditation by Suzanne Marie Gerodias. Reading and meditation on the Word of God, Saturday of the 4th Week of Lent, March 28, 2020 THE LORD SPEAKS Our meditation today has the theme: The Lord Speaks. In today's first reading, the prophet Jeremiah mentions an important attitude when the threat of persecution confronts us. He says that God had told the believers that suffering and persecution would come anytime. Knowledge or awareness that precedes the real persecution indeed helps shaping our attitude. Normally we react to it in two...2020-03-2806 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANSharing seorang pasien covid-19 dari Wisma Atlet, Jakarta UtaraSuami dan istri di rujuk untuk menghuni ruang isolasi di Wisma Atlet, Jakarta Utara. Suami dipastikan positif terjangkit covid-19 tetapi istri dinyatakan orang dalam pengawasan alias ODP. Namun ia memilih tinggal isolasi bersama suami karena kuatir pulang ke rumahnya yang berada di hunian padat, dapat menimbulkan masalah baru dalam penularan. Intinya mereka sangat menikmati pelayanan di Wisma Atlit, paling kurang semua kebutuhan tinggal dan makan minum dijamin dengan baik. Mereka berpesan supaya masyarakat Indonesia tidak menjelekkan pemerintah yang terus mengupayakan segala jenis pengobatan, pencegahan dan pendidikan masyarakat. Bagi yang dapat berkontribusi uang atau barang ke pemerintah, sangat dianjurkan. Bagi...2020-03-2804 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANRenungan harian: Sabtu 28 Maret 2020. Bacaan oleh frater Ikky SDB dan renungan oleh pastor Pras SDBBacaan dan renungan Sabda Tuhan hari Sabtu pekan Prapaskah ke-4, 28 Maret 2020 TUHAN MEMBERITAHU Renungan kita pada hari ini bertema: Tuhan Memberitahu. Di dalam bacaan pertama hari ini, nabi Yeremia menyebut satu sikap yang penting ketika ancaman penganiayaan itu menghadang kita. Katanya bahwa Tuhan sudah memberitahu kepada orang percaya, kalau penderitaan dan penganiayaan itu akan tiba. Pengetahuan yang mendahului kejadian yang sesungguhnya sangat membantu pembentukan sikap kita. Sikap menghindari, lari ketakutan, menyerah sebelum berjuang, menghadapi dengan keras, dan rela bertahan demi kebenaran, merupakan sikap-sikap yang umumnya kita lakukan. Yeremia mempunyai panggilan khusus dari Tuhan, demikian juga Yesus Kristus mengemban misi yang...2020-03-2807 minLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLa Porta Podcast, KOMUNIKASI MEMPERSATUKANLIMA CARA MENCEGAH PENULARAN COVID-19Podcast La Porta ingin berbagi kepada Anda para pendengar tentang cara-cara pencegahan penularan virus corona yang saat ini sangat meresahkan dan membahayakan hidup kita. Usul, saran dan komentar Anda sangat diperlukan untuk media Podcast La Porta ini. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/peter-tukan/message2020-03-2706 min