DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mary’s Visitation”: Today’s Gospel captures the scene of the “Visitation” very beautifully. Mary’s prompt response to Angel Gabriel’s message, to visit her cousin was rewarded with Elizabeth’s divinely inspired proclamation about Mary and the God-Child in her womb. Ponder on, “Are we prompt in obeying God’s…
Lord, help me to be your good discipleThe Most Holy Trinity Sunday : 30th May 2021Deut. 4:32-34,39-40; Ps. 32:4-5,6,9, 18-19,20,22; Rom. 8:14-17; Mt. 28:16-20 (Psalter proper) When we reflect on all the great and beautiful things God has done for the world and for what God has done for each of us, there can be…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God - Holy Trinity: Today, we celebrate the solemnity of the “Most Holy Trinity”. Ponder on, “God our almighty Father, the Creator of the universe; Jesus, the Son and Saviour, and the Holy Spirit our Protector and Wisdom of God’s Truth.” These essential Truth when prayed…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 28:16-20 The eleven disciples set out for Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had arranged to meet them. When they saw him they fell down before him, though some hesitated. Jesus came up and spoke to them. He said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.…
Father, let us seek the wisdom that comes from You alone8th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 29th May 2021Sir. 51:12-20; Ps. 18:8,9,10,11; Mk. 11:27-33 (Ps Wk IV) The authority that comes from worldly wisdom accumulates immense knowledge yet lacks insight into one's own ignorance is problematic. The problem of unrecognised ignorance is the need…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deception – Truth: In today’s Gospel, the chief priests, scribes and elders questioned Jesus about His authority to chase the money changers out of the Temple for worship. Ponder on, “Do I question Jesus’ and the Church’s Teaching and Moral Authority, in order to justify my…
Daily Word Of GodMark 11:27-33 Jesus and his disciples came to Jerusalem, and as Jesus was walking in the Temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, and they said to him, ‘What authority have you for acting like this? Or who gave you authority to do these things?’ Jesus…
Daily Word Of GodMark 11:15-18 When Jesus reached Jerusalem, he went into the Temple and began driving out those who were selling and buying there; he upset the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those who were selling pigeons. Nor would he allow anyone to carry anything through the Temple. And he…
Our faith is about loving and serving God and other people8th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 28th May 2021Sir. 44:1.9-13; Ps. 149:1-2,3-4,5-6,9; Mk. 11:11-26 (Ps Wk IV) We will probably never be famous — perhaps our lives will pass in quiet and hidden ordinary living. But Sirach assures us that our lives are no…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Fear of Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, the chief priests and scribes were afraid of Jesus’ , passionate Teachings and Actions, which were attracting large crowds away from them. So, they began a scheme to kill Jesus. Ponder on, “Do we rationalise and justify our attitudes, behaviours…