Daily Word Of GodMatthew 4:18-22 As Jesus was walking by the Lake of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew; they were making a cast into the lake with their net, for they were fishermen. And he said to them, ‘Come after me and I will make you…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus Call – Vocation” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus called the apostles; who were to be His “Foundational” group to continue His Mission of the Good News of Salvation, after His Death and Resurrection. Ponder on, “We are each also ‘called’ to “continue Jesus’ Mission’…
St Andrew, Apostle, pray for usFeast of St Andrew, Apostle : Thursday 30th November 2023Rom. 10:9-18; Ps. 18:2-3,4-5; Mt. 4:18-22 (Ps. Wk. II) Paul was always living in expectation of the imminent return of Jesus and the final judgment. He was concerned that everyone on earth must hear the good news of Jesus. Anyone calling…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:12-19 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You will be seized and persecuted; you will be handed over to the synagogues and to imprisonment, and brought before kings and governors for the sake of my name 13-and that will be your opportunity to bear witness. Make up your minds not to prepare…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Price of a Believer” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, “You will be persecuted and imprisoned but, that will be your opportunity to bear witness. . . and I Myself, will give you an eloquence and wisdom” that cannot be matched.” Ponder…
The power of God’s is stronger than those who persecute them34th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 29th November 2023Dan. 5:1-6,13-14,16-17,23-28; (R.Ps.) Dan. 3:62,63,64,65,66,67; Lk. 21:12-19 (Ps. Wk. II) The apocalyptic literature from which our readings are drawn at the end of the Church’s year – whether from the Hebrew Scriptures or the New Testament…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Prophesy” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus prophesized that the great beauty of the Temple of Jerusalem, will be destroyed in time to come. Ponder on, “’The many wars, floods, fires that destroy cities remind us that all material things can be “destroyed”; and our…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:5-9 When some were talking about the Temple, remarking how it was adorned with fine stonework and votive offerings, Jesus said, ‘All these things you are staring at now-the time will come when not a single stone will be left on another; everything will be destroyed.’ And they put to him…
The Kingdom of God is within us, and our citizenship is in heaven34th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 28th November 2023Dan. 2:31-45; (R. Ps.) Dan. 3:57,58,59, 60,61; Lk 21:5-11 (Ps. Wk. II) The dream that Daniel interpreted for Nebuchadnezzar was fearsome. Using symbols, it described all of the pagan kingdoms and empires. The images…
To God be the glory and praise for ever and ever!34th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 27th November 2023Dan. 1:1-6,8-20; (R. Ps) Dan. 3:52a,53,54,55,56; Lk. 21:1-4 (Ps. Wk. II) The Jerusalem temple tax was obligated to all Jews regardless of their social wealth and status. The Gospel reading of today introduces the origin of…