DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Loving God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to the crowds that all our virtues and vices come from our hearts. Ponder on, “When you reflect on the quality of your daily living, does Jesus’ Words of Wisdom warm your heart? If we love God wholeheartedly, then…
Daily Word Of GodMark 7:14-23 Jesus called the people to him again and said, ‘Listen to me, all of you, and understand. Nothing that goes into a man from outside can make him unclean; it is the things that come out of a mn that make him unclean. If anyone has ears to hear, let…
Lord, let Your Word always be in our hearts5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Wednesday 9th February 20221 Kgs. 10:1-10; Ps. 36:5-6,30-31,39-40; Mk. 7:14-23 (Ps Wk I) In the Gospel reading, Jesus tells the people to - “listen … understand … and … see …” (Vv 16, 18). So, what is it that Jesus…
Lord, open my heart to understand and follow Your way6th Week in Ordinary Time (C) : Tuesday 15th February 2022Jm. 1:12-18; Ps. 93:12-13,14-15,18-19; Mk. 8:14-21 (Ps Wk II) James contrasted the evil of giving in to temptation with the act of giving. He wrote that temptation came from one’s own desires, not from God, for…
Daily Word Of GodMark 7:1-2, 5-8 The Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered round Jesus, and they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with unclean hands, that is, without washing them. For the Pharisees, and the Jews in general, follow the tradition of the elders and never…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Rituals and Sanctity: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for being hypocrites. They observe religious rituals meticulously, but their hearts were empty of their love for God and their neighbours. Ponder on, “Our rituals of worshipping God should be deepened by the witness…
St Jerome Emiliani; St Josephine Bakhita, virgin 5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Tuesday 8th February 20221 Kgs. 8:1-7,9-13; Ps. 131:6-7,8-10; Mk. 6:53-56 (Ps Wk I) In the first reading, King Solomon offered sacrifices before the Ark of the Covenant. The Ark represented the presence of God in His new home. The joy and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Jesus’ Compassionate Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the sick out of His deep Compassion and Love for them. Ponder on, “Jesus also loves each one of us deeply and compassionately. Do we bring our needs to Jesus with a sincere love for Him, and not…
Daily Word Of GodMark 6:53-56 Having made the crossing, Jesus and his disciples came to land at Gennesaret and tied up. No sooner had they steppedout of the boat than people recognised him, and started hurrying all through the countryside and brought the sick on stretchers to wherever they heard he was. And wherever he…
Lord, I am unworthy, but use me as You will5th Week in Ordainary Time (C) : Monday 7th February 20221 Kgs. 8:1-7,9-13; Ps. 131:6-7,8-10; Mk. 6:53-56 (Ps Wk I) In the first reading, King Solomon offered sacrifices before the Ark of the Covenant. The Ark represented the presence of God in His new home. The…