Holy Spirit Lord, please accompany me and give me strength14th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 8th July 2022Hos. 14:2-10; Ps. 50:3-4,8-9,12-13,14 and 17; Mt. 10:16-23 (Ps Wk II) People turn everywhere, looking for gods and powers to help them. They create gods out of their imaginations. But here, God’s real nature is revealed –…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 10:7-14 Jesus instructed the Twelve as follows: ‘As you go, proclaim that the kingdom of heaven is close at hand. Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out devils. You received without charge, give without charge. Provide yourselves with no gold or silver, not even with a few…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Disciples of Today”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus instructed His Apostles to proclaim the urgency to live the Gospel, as the “Kingdom of Heaven is close at hand.” Ponder on, “Do we live our faith routinely; e.g. we are habitually late for Mass, we do not prepare…
Lord, help me to surrender my life completely over to You, My Lord and My God14th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 7th July 2022Hos. 11:1-4,8c-9; Ps. 79:2ac and 3bc,15-16; Mt. 10:7-15 (Ps Wk II) As Christians, we live with two theological experiences: ‘the already and the not yet’. With the Incarnation of God in…
St Maria Goretti, virgin & martyr14th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 6th July 2022Hos. 10:1-3,7-8,12; Ps. 104:2-3,4-5,6-7; Mt. 10:1-7 (Ps Wk II) The message prophesied by prophet Hosea may date to the early years of King Hoshea of Samaria. During this time, the land was again producing abundant fruit as it recovered from the…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 10:1, 5-7 Jesus summoned his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits with power to cast them out and to cure all kinds of diseases and sickness. These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them as follows: ‘Do not turn your steps to pagan territory, and do not enter any…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Lost Sheep” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus empowered and urged His Twelve apostles to proclaim the Gospel of Salvation to the ‘lost sheep’ of Israel. Ponder on, “Do we ‘witness’ and draw people including our family members, to live the Good News more faithfully, especially…
Lord, help us be faithful to You in living out our missionary discipleship14th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 5th July 2022Hos. 8:4-7,11-13; Ps. 113b:3-4,5-6,7ab, and 8, 9-10; Mt. 9:32-38 (Ps Wk II) Today’s Gospel reading shows another miraculous deed of Jesus with the dumb demoniac (Mt.9:32-34). Matthew recorded the miracles of Jesus to present…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 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…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassion: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured many people and proclaimed the Good News of Salvation, and felt great Compassion for their needs. Ponder on, “Do we experience Jesus’ Compassionate Love and Care in our daily lives and especially when we are facing great trials? Do…