St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr, pray for us9th Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Wednesday 5th June 20242 Tim 1:1-3, 6-12; Ps. 122:1-2; Mk. 12:18-27 (Ps Wk I) The Sadducees were a priestly and aristocratic party. They accepted only the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Torah, as authoritative while rejecting other writings…
Give back to God what truly belongs to God!9th Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Tuesday 4th June 20242 Pt. 3:11-15, 17-18; Ps. 89:2-4, 10, 14, 16; Mk. 12:13-17 (Ps Wk I) “This reply took them completely by surprise.” (Mk.12:17) The reaction of the Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus’ response is a point for…
Prayers for the Solemnity of Sacred Heart of Jesus PRAYER FOR RENEWAL OF FAMILY DEDICATION TO THE SACRED HEART (to be recited by families which have the Enthronement of the Sacred Heart in their homes) Lord Jesus Christ, today we renew the dedication of our family to your Sacred Heart. We remember your love for…
OPEN HEART Scripture: Micah 6:6-8 “With what gift shall I come into the Lord's presence and bow down before God on high? Shall I come with holocausts, with calves one year old? Will He be pleased with rams by the thousand, with libations of oil in torrents? This is what Yahweh asks of you: only…
TENDER HEART Scripture: Luke 7:11-14 "Now soon afterwards, He went to a town called Nain, accompanied by His disciples and a great number of people. When He was near the gate of the town, it happened that a dead man was being carried out for burial, the only son of his mother, and she was…
LISTENING HEART Scripture: 1 Kings 19:11-13 Then Elijah was told, 'Go out and stand on the mountain before The Lord'. Then the Lord Himself went by. There came a mighty wind, so strong it tore the mountains and shattered the rocks before the Lord. But the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind…
GENEROUS HEART Scripture: John 6:5-9 Jesus saw the crowds approaching and asked Philip, 'Where can we buy some bread for these people to eat?' He only said this to test Philip; He Himself knew exactly what He was going to do. Philip answered, 'Two hundred denarii would only buy enough to give them a small…
SADDENED HEART Scripture: Matthew 9:35-37 Jesus made a tour through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the Good News of the kingdom and curing all kinds of diseases and sickness. And when He saw the crowds, He felt sorry for them because they were harassed and dejected, like sheep without a…
ATTENTIVE HEART Scripture: Luke 1:59-63 On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child; they were going to call him Zechariah after his father, but his mother spoke up. 'No,' she said, 'he is to be called John. 'They said to her, 'But no one in your family has that name', and made signs…
TRANSFORMED HEART Scripture: Ezekiel 36:26-27 "I shall give you a new heart, and put a new spirit in you; I shall remove the heart of stone from your bodies and give you a heart of flesh instead. I shall put My Spirit in you". Meditation: The hardness of the heart is a real danger for…