Daily Word Of GodLuke 9:22-25 Jesus said to his disciples, ‘The Son of man is destined to suffer grievously, to be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes and to be put to death, and to be raised up on the third day.’ Then, speaking to all, he said, ‘If anyone wants to…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 6:4-6, 17-18 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Your almsgiving must be secret, and your Father who sees all that is done in secret will reward you. And when you pray, do not imitate the hypocrites: they love to say their prayers standing up in the synagogues and at the street corners…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Genuine Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminded His disciples to give alms, pray and fast with a genuine love for God, and not for one’s self-glory. As we begin our Lenten season today, let us pray for a renewed desire to love God more deeply. Ponder on,…
O Lord, sustain us through our Lenten fast, that it may be pleasing to You ASH WEDNESDAY : 2nd March 2022Joel 2:12-18; Ps. 50:3-4,5-6,12-13,14,17; 2 Cor. 5:20 —6:2; Mt. 6:1-6,16-18; (Ps Wk IV) In confidence, as we enter Lent, our prayer echoes that of the Entrance Antiphon for Ash Wednesday: “You are merciful to all,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Divine “Rewards”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assured His apostles that those who preach and witness His Gospel faithfully, will be “rewarded a hundred times over.” Ponder on, “Do I continue to love God unconditionally, in spite of the pains and challenging sacrifices, in witnessing the Gospel of…
Fear is often a lack of faith. Do not worry – God is in control8th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Tuesday 1st March 20221 Pt. 1:10-16; Ps. 97:1,2-4; Mk. 10:28-31 (Ps Wk IV) Sometimes the world – and even our lives – seem chaotic and without direction. The first generation of Christians felt that…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:28-31 ‘What about us?’ Peter asked Jesus. ‘We have left everything and followed you.’ Jesus said, ‘I tell you solemnly, there is no one who has left house, brothers, sisters, father, children or land for my sake and for the sake of the gospel who will not be repaid hundred times…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:17b-23 A man ran up, knelt before Jesus and put this question to him, ‘Good master, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. You know the commandments: You must not kill; You must…
Each day let us try to relax a little of our control and put our trust in You8th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Monday 28th February 20221 Pt. 1:3-9; Ps. 110:1-2,5-6,9,10; Mk. 10:17-27 (Ps Wk IV) We usually don’t like the trials and struggles that are part of our lives. It is so easy…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Material Wealth – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the good man who obeyed God’s Commandments wanted to gain eternal life. However, being too attached to his material wealth, he could not give them up to follow Jesus. Ponder on, “Do we have attachments to material things that hinder…