Jesus went off early in the morning to pray and to listen to His Father. What about you?1st Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Wednesday 14th January 20261 Sam 3:1-10, 19-20; Ps 39 (40):2, 5, 7-10; Mk 1:29-39 (Ps Wk I) “Speak, Lord, your servant is listening.” There’s a huge difference between listening and hearing.…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:32-39 At evening, after sunset, they brought to Jesus all who were sick and those who were possessed by devils. The whole town came crowding round the door, and he cured many who were sick with diseases of one kind or another; he also drove out many devils, but he would…
ST HILARY, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us1st Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Tuesday 13th January 20261 Sam 1:9-20; 1 Sam 2:1, 4-8; Mk 1:21-28 (Ps Wk I) Exorcism is always a fascinating topic of discussion. With so many representations of it in pop culture, one thing is clear – there are many who…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:21b-27 On the Sabbath Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach. And his teaching made a deep impression on them because, unlike the scribes, he taught them with authority. In their synagogue there was a man with an unclean spirit, and he shouted, ‘What do you want with us,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Divine Authority”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the Gospel of Salvation with Divine Authority and Wisdom. He testified to this Divine Truth, by expelling demons. Ponder on, “Many people in the secular world make great claims to impress others, but they are “empty,” if they…
Daily Word Of GodMark 1:14-20 After John had been arrested, Jesus went into Galilee. There he proclaimed the gospel from God saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is close at hand. Repent, and believe the gospel.’ As he was walking along by the Lake of Galilee he saw Simon and Simon's…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus Proclaims Repentance”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “Repent and believe the Gospel”; the Divine Gift of Eternal Salvation. Ponder on, “When we repent of our sins, we will receive God’s Merciful Love. We will then have greater freedom to love, serve and witness to Jesus’…
The time has come for a new beginning in a new year to live as people of God, temple of the Holy Spirit and Body of Christ!1st Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Monday 12th January 20261 Sam 1:1-8; Ps 115 (116):12-19; Mk 1:14-20 (Ps Wk I) The first week of the liturgical year begins…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 3:13-17 Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptised by John. John tried to dissuade him, with the words, ‘It is I who need baptism from you, and yet you come to me!’ But Jesus replied, ‘Leave it like this for the time being; it is fitting that we…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Trinity” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, our faith in the Trinitarian God was revealed at Jesus’ Baptism: God our Father proclaimed, “This is My Beloved Son. My favour rests on Him”. The Holy Spirit then descended on Jesus from heaven like a dove.” Ponder on, “We…