Who do you and I need to forgive or ask forgiveness from?1st Week of Lent : Friday 11th March 2022Ez. 18:21-28; Ps. 129:1-2,3-4,5-8; Mt. 5:20-26 (Ps Wk I) Today God calls us to conversion. It is not just for Lent but every day. God does this because He wants us to have life to the…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:20-24 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘If your virtue goes no deeper than that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never get into the kingdom of heaven. ‘You have heard how it was said to our ancestors, You must not kill; and if anyone does kill he must answer for…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Loving God and Neighbour: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples that our love for God and our neighbours are inseparable, and we are called to deepen this love daily. Ponder on, “Is our love for God during our personal prayers, community worship at Mass, and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Unconditional Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples that God will never fail to give us what we ask, seek and need. Ponder on, “Do we experience God’s Compassionate Love daily and realise that He continues to forgive us, answer ours prayers and…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 7:7-12 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Ask, and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. Everyone who asks receives; everyone who searches finds; everyone who knocks will have the door opened. ‘Is there anyone among you who would…
God is a loving Father who would never refuse a sincere prayer and with no conditions attached1st Week of Lent : Thursday 10th March 2022Est. 4:17n,17p-17r,17aa-17bb,17gg-17hh; Ps. 137:1-3,7-8; Mt. 7:7-12 (Ps Wk I) Nowhere in Jesus’ teaching on prayer does He place any conditions for prayer to succeed. On the contrary, His very positive framing…
Lord, help us to feel deep in our being, your mercy and forgiveness 1st Week of Lent : Wednesday 9th March 2022Jona. 3:1-10; Ps. 50:3-4,12-13,18-19; Lk. 11:29-32 (Ps Wk I) This is the first week of Lent. The Responsorial Psalm is that of a prayer of King David, who had sinned greatly and now is…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 11:29-32 The crowds got even bigger and Jesus addressed them, ‘This is a wicked generation; it is asking for a sign. The only sign it will be given is the sign of Jonah. For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Signs: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the crowds for their insincerity in their faith. They were asking for “signs”, but not seeking the Truth about God and His Gift of Salvation. Ponder on, “Do we strive to live our faith with greater sincerity and…
We ask that God’s will be done – not our will1st Week of Lent : Tuesday 8th March 2022Is. 55:10-11; Ps. 33:4-5,6-7,16-17,18-19; Mt. 6:7-15 (Ps Wk I) The prophet encouraged the people to seek the Lord and choose to be among those who live righteous lives. Here the people were reminded of the permanence of…