Lord, help me to recognise and acknowledge You as the author of holiness in my life1st Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Tuesday 14th January 2025Heb 2:5-12; Ps 8:2, 5:6-9; Mk 1:21-28 (Ps Wk I) The Letter to the Hebrews had been warning the people to pay attention to what they had heard and not…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Divine Power” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed with great Wisdom and healed with great Compassion. Ponder on, “Jesus’ Spirit is constantly urging and inspiring us to live His Father’s Will, daily and personally. However, are we discerning such Divine stirrings with openness and…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:21b-27 On the Sabbath Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach. And his teaching made a deep impression on them because, unlike the scribes, he taught them with authority. In their synagogue there was a man with an unclean spirit, and he shouted, ‘What do you want with us,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Kingdom of God” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the urgency to “repent from our sins.” He also called Andrew and James to follow Him, as His apostles. Ponder on, “Our repentance from our sins and obedience of God’s Will to serve His Kingdom, are…
St Hilary, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us1st Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Monday 13th January 2025Heb 1:1-6; Ps 96:1-2, 6-7, 9; Mk 1:14-20 (Ps Wk I) The call of the first disciples according to Mark was immediate, without any condition from Jesus. Nothing was laid down by Jesus. The inviting words of Jesus…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:14-20 After John had been arrested, Jesus went into Galilee. There he proclaimed the gospel from God saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is close at hand. Repent, and believe the gospel.’ As he was walking along by the Lake of Galilee he saw Simon and Simon's…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 3:15-16, 21-22 A feeling of expectancy had grown among the people, who were beginning to think that John might be the Christ, so John declared before them all, 'I baptise you with water, but someone is coming, someone who is more powerful than I am, and I am not fit to…
Lord, help many who are closed to you, to open their heart and mind to YouBAPTISM OF THE LORD (C) : Sunday 12th January 2025Is 40:1-5, 9-11; Ps 103:1-4, 24-25, 27-30 Tit 2:11-14; 3:4-7; Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 (Psalter proper) Jesus’ baptism utters “Ephatha”! It connects us to the healing of the deaf and dumb (Mk…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Baptism of Jesus” – Faith: At the Baptism of Jesus, the heavens opened: the Holy Spirit appeared in the form of a dove, and God our Father proclaimed, “You are My Son, the Beloved; My favour rests on You.” Ponder on, “This Mystery is the revelation…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 3:22-23, 26-30 Jesus went with his disciples into the Judaean countryside and stayed with them there and baptised. John also was baptising at Aenon near Salim, where there was plenty of water, and people were going there and were being baptised. They went to John and said, ‘Rabbi, the man who…