Lord, thank you for your gift of forgivenessThe Most Holy Name of Mary : Monday 12th September 20221 Cor. 11:17-26,33; Ps. 39:7-8a,8b-9,10,17; Lk. 7:1-10 (Ps Wk IV) Paul rebukes the Christian community at Corinth for allowing their differences to divide them. The act of sharing had been lost. The rich did not share their food…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mary’s Name” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist leapt for joy in his mother’s womb, when Mary, the Mother of Jesus, the Messiah visited her. Ponder on, “The Presence of Mary in our lives, should also inspire us to respond to God’s Will, as she…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:39-47 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 was…
Lord, thank you for your gift of forgiveness24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (C) : Sunday 11th September 2022Ex. 32:7-11,13-14; Ps. 50:3-4,12-13,17 and 19; 1 Tim. 1:12-17; Lk. 15:1-32 (or 1-10) (Ps Wk IV) The parables of today are contemporary situations of Jesus’ lifetime, reflecting the conditions and inherent customs of the day. The Father divided…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 8:4-8 With a large crowd gathering and people from every town finding their way to him, Jesus used this parable: ‘A sower went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell on the edge of the path and was trampled on; and the birds of the air ate it…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Good Shepherd” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to the scribes and Pharisees that the “Good Shepherd” is the Messiah who will seek out and forgive all sinners with Infinite Mercy, and rejoice when a sinner repents and returns to God. Ponder on, “What is Jesus…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 15:1-7 The tax collectors and sinners, were all seeking the company of Jesus to hear what he had to say, and the Pharisees and scribes complained, ‘This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.’ So he this parable to them: ‘What man among you with a hundred sheep, losing one, would…
Father, help me to surrender to You!23rd Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 10th September 20221 Cor. 10:14-22; Ps. 115:12-13,17-18; Lk. 6:43-49 (Ps Wk III) A person’s inner being and worth are known only by good deeds, just like a good tree is known by its fruit. The human heart, and words that emerge from…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 6:47-49 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and acts on them - I will show you what he is like. He is like the man who, when he built a house, dug, and dug deep, and laid the foundations on rock; when…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Word – Security: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples that everyone who “listens and acts on His Word” is building a faith on a rock foundation that will withstand floods; and not on soil that will collapse. Ponder on, “Our greatest security in…