Daily Word Of GodLuke 6:17, 20-26 Jesus came down with the Twelve and stopped at a piece of level ground where there was a large gathering of his disciples, with a great crowd of people from all parts of Judaea and from Jerusalem and the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon. Then fixing his eyes…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Public Ministry: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ public ministry reveals that His Compassionate Love for the people is wholesome. He proclaims the Good News and feeds their hunger, through the miracles of the loaves. Ponder on, “When we love Jesus personally, we will experience His Intimate…
Lord Jesus, help us build your Father’s kingdom here on earth5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Saturday 12th February 20221 Kgs 12:26-32; 13:33-34; Ps. 105:6-7,19-20,21-22; Mk. 8:1-10 (Ps Wk I) Mark’s Gospel recounts a familiar miracle of Jesus, the multiplication of loaves and fish to feed a multitude. Yet, the familiar leads us to…
Daily Word Of GodMark 8:1-9a A great crowd had gathered, and they had nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples to him and said to them, ‘I feel sorry for all these people; they have been with me for three days now and have nothing to eat. If I send them off home hungry…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Providence: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the deaf and dumb man privately so as not to attract any attention in the cure. Ponder on, “God’s Will and Ways are not our human will and ways. We are often impatient, impulsive and impressionable. Let us be…
Our Lady of Lourdes5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Friday 11th February 20221 Kgs. 11:29-32; 12:19; Ps. 80:10-11,12-13,14-15; Mk. 7:31-37 (Ps Wk I) Disunity is a terrible thing – it tears communities apart and sets one person against another. So often, disunity starts through backbiting, gossip, power struggles, selfishness, and misunderstandings. This is what…
Daily Word Of GodMark 7:31-37 Returning from the district of Tyre, Jesus went by way of Sidon towards the Sea of Galilee, right through the Decapolis region. And they brought him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech; and they asked him to lay his hand on him. He took him aside…
Daily Word Of GodMark 7:24-30 Jesus left Gennesaret and set out for the territory of Tyre. There he went into a house and did not want anyone to know he was there; but he could not pass unrecognised. A woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard about him straightaway and came and fell…
St Scholastica, Virgin5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Thursday 10th February 20221 Kgs. 11:4-13; Ps. 105:3-4,35-36,37,40; Mk. 7:24-30 (Ps Wk I) The readings of today’s Liturgy from 1 Kings and Mark’s Gospel show a contrast in attitudes. In 1 Kings, a leader of God’s chosen people, Solomon, should have been a model worshipper of…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Depth: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil in the Syro-Phoenician’s daughter because she had begged Him with deep faith and humility. Ponder on, “Do we beg Jesus with deep faith and humility or is our faith superficial and more concerned with our own…
