Daily Word Of GodMark 14:12a, 16, 18, 21a, 22-25 On the first day of Unleavened Bread, the disciples set out and went to the city and found everything as Jesus had told them, and prepared the Passover. And while they were at table eating, Jesus said, ‘In truth I tell you, one of you is…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Last Supper – The Eucharist”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus celebrated His “Last Supper” with His apostles before He Suffered and Died the next day. Jesus transformed the bread and wine into His Real Body and Blood to nourish His apostles’ faith, hope and love in Him. …
St Justin, Martyr, pray for us8th Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Saturday1st June 2024Jude 1:17, 20-25; Ps. 62:2-6; Mk 11:27-33 (Ps Wk IV) The agitated leaders of the day questioned Jesus’ authority because their own authority was undermined by His good works. Is authority endorsed by the power to oppress and exploit? Today,…
Daily Word Of GodMark 11:27-33 Jesus and his disciples came to Jerusalem, and as Jesus was walking in the Temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, and they said to him, ‘What authority have you for acting like this? Or who gave you authority to act like this?’ Jesus…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Fear of God’s Truth” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the chief priests, scribes and elders were fearful of the Truth that Jesus was the Messiah. They were afraid of being converted, as they were too attached to their religious power and false worldly glory. Ponder on,…
Mother Mary, pray for usVISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY : Wednesday 31st May 2024Zeph. 3:14-18 or Rom. 12:9-16; (R. Ps.) Is. 12:2-6; Lk. 1:39-56 (Ps Wk IV) We started our May Shalom with St Joseph the Worker and end with the Blessed Virgin Mary visiting her cousin Elizabeth. Both lives, as beginning and end,…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:39-47, 56 Mary set out at that time and went as quickly as she could into the hill country to a town in Judah. She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. Now it happened that as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in her womb and Elizabeth…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Mary responded instantly to God’s promptings to visit her cousin Elizabeth; who was pregnant in her old age; through God’s Intervention. Ponder on, “Do we “justify” and “delay” or do we act promptly, like Mary, when…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Courageous and Humble Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Bartimeus the blind man teaches us to live our faith with courage, authenticity and humility. Ponder on, “Bartimeus humbly and with deep faith pleaded to be cured; and Jesus healed him. Is our faith in Jesus ‘hidden’ as though…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:46-52 As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus), a blind beggar, was sitting at the side of the road. When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout and to say, ‘Son of David, Jesus,…