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4th Week, Ordinary Time : Friday 3rd February, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Herod’s Sin – Pride”: In today’s Gospel, king Herod who was “in awe of John the Baptist; as a good an upright man, gave him his protection.”  However, his sin of pride to protect his own reputation was greater than his desires to protect John the…

4th Week, Ordinary Time : Friday 3rd February, 2023

Daily Word Of GodMark 6: 17-20a,21-23,25b-27 Herod had sent to have John arrested, and had had him chained up in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife whom he had married. For John had told Herod, ‘It is against the law for you to have your brother's wife.’ As for Herodias, she was furious…

The Presentation of the Lord: Thursday 2nd February, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Humility – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus, Mary and Joseph” obeyed the “Laws of Moses” as Jews.  Ponder on, “ ‘True humility’ is obeying God’s Truth that is practiced in the Traditions and Teachings of the Church.  When we ‘oppose and fight’ these ‘Truths’ very often,…

The Presentation of the Lord: Thursday 2nd February, 2023

Daily Word Of GodLuke 2:22-24,39-40 When the day came for them to be purified in keeping with the Law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord - observing what is written in the Law of the Lord: Every first-born male must be consecrated to the Lord - and…

THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD : Thursday 2nd February 2023

Lord, help me to cooperate with You in His mission with a self-sacrificial attitude and way of lifeTHE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD : Thursday 2nd February 2023Mal. 3:1-4 or Hebr. 2:14-18; Ps.23:7,8,9,10; Lk. 2:22-40 (or 22-32) (Ps. Wk. IV) The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple reflects the following: i) The fidelity…

4th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday 1st February, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spiritual Blindness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ town folks were “spiritually blind” because they only perceived Jesus from what they know of His human family.  Ponder on, “We will not be able to receive deep spiritual insights from God, if we rely solely on our…

4th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday 1st February, 2023

Daily Word Of GodMark 6:1-6 Jesus went to his home town, and his disciples accompanied him. With the coming of the Sabbath he began teaching in the synagogue, and most of them were astonished when they heard him. They said, ‘Where did the man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been granted…

4th Week in Ordinary Time (Year A) : Wednesday 1st February 2023

Lord, help me to be open to you and listen with the ears of the heart4th Week in Ordinary Time (Year A) : Wednesday 1st February 2023Heb. 12:4-7,11-15; Ps. 102:1-2,13-14,17-18; Mk. 6:1-6 (Ps. Wk. IV) Proper discipline is not only necessary, it is a gift. This does not mean brutality or lack of compassion, but…

4th Week in Ordinary Time (Year A) : Tuesday 31st January 2023

St John Bosco, priest4th Week in Ordinary Time (Year A) : Tuesday 31st January 2023Heb. 12:1-4; Ps. 21:26b-27,28,30-32; Mk. 5:21-43 (Ps. Wk. IV) “Do not be afraid; just have faith.” Faith makes miracles. Both situations described in today’s Gospel were hopeless from the human point of view. The daughter of Jairus had died. The suffering…

4th Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday 31st January, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Healing – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, the woman who was suffering from haemorrhage for twelve years was cured by Jesus because of her strong faith in Jesus. Ponder on, “While doctors are important, do we also have deep faith in God’s Compassionate healing Love?  Does our…