All ye Saints in Heaven, pray for usALL SOULS : Sunday 2nd November 2025Is 25:6-9; Ps 26:1,4, 7-9, 13-14; Rom 5:5-11; Lk 7:11-17 (Ps Prop) During the time of Jesus, women did not have much freedom; they were hugely dependent on their respective fathers, husbands or sons. In the story of the widow of Nain,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “All Souls Day” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus raised to life; the widow of Nain’s only son. The townspeople glorified God for Jesus’ miraculous deed of Compassion. Ponder on, “As we pray for departed souls, do we have the deep faith in God’s Merciful Love…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “All Saints Day” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the “Beatitudes” capture the spirit of the saints whose lives were deeply united with Jesus. Ponder on the “Beatitudes” and allow the Holy Spirit to inspire and deepen your desires to become more like the saints; whose wisdom…
All ye Saints in Heaven, pray for usALL SAINTS : Saturday 1st November 2025Rev 7:2-4, 9-14; Ps 23 (24):1-6; 1 Jn 3:1-3; Mt 5:1-12 (Ps Prop) On All Saints’ Day, we are called, not so much to remember the numerous saints officially canonised by the Church, but all unnamed saints in heaven, that is, the…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:2b-12a This is what Jesus taught his disciples: ‘How blessed are the poor in spirit: the kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Blessed are the gentle: they shall have the earth as inheritance. Blessed are those who mourn: they shall be comforted. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for uprightness: they…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Sabbath Laws” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus asked the Pharisees, “Is it against the Law to cure someone on the Sabbath?” The Pharisees’ firm grip on the Sabbath Laws; without any compassion for the sick and suffering, cannot be according to God’s Merciful and Compassionate…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 14:1-6 On a Sabbath day Jesus had gone to share a meal in the house of one of the leading Pharisees; and they watched him closely. Now there in front of him was a man with dropsy, and Jesus addressed the lawyers and Pharisees with the words, ‘Is it against the…
Jesus invites us to live not by rigid rule, but by radiant love30th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 31st October 2025Rom 9:1-5; Ps 147 (148):12-15, 19-20; Lk 14:1-6 (Ps Wk II) Jesus heals a man with dropsy on the Sabbath. The setting is tense—He’s being watched, tested. Yet He does not hesitate. Taking the…
Take every opportunity to be drawn into the shelter of His wings, into the unshakable embrace of His divine mercy30th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 30th October 2025Rom 8:31-39; Ps 108 (109):21-22, 26-27, 30-31; Lk 13:31-35 (Ps Wk II) “How often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 13:31-35 Some Pharisees came up. ‘Go away,’ they said. ‘Leave this place, because Herod means to kill you. He replied, ‘You may go and give that fox this message: Look! Today and tomorrow I drive out devils and heal, and on the third day I attain my end. But for today…