St Martin I, Pope & martyr2nd Week of Easter : Tuesday 13th April 2021Acts 4:32-37; Ps. 92:1-2,5; Jn. 3:7-15 (Ps Wk II) The secret of the growth of the early Christian communities was their unity of minds and hearts. They were united in the Lord and their pursuit of the common good of the community.…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gift of Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus explains that human knowledge and observation of things externally, cannot unveil the mysteries of God. But, if we are receptive to God’s revelation of the Holy Spirit, we will be enlightened about divine mysteries and will grow in the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Children of God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to Nicodemus that we are all called to be Baptised by Water and in the Holy Spirit, that transform us into children of God. Ponder on, “The gift of faith that offers the divine gift of Eternal Life…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 3:1-8 There was one of the Pharisees called Nicodemus, a leading Jews, who came to Jesus by night and said, ‘Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who comes from God; for no one could perform the signs that you do unless God were with him.’ Jesus answered: ‘I tell…
Lord, with you in our hearts, gives us a big heart that is larger than the world2nd Week of Easter : Monday 12th April 2021Acts 4:23-31; Ps. 2:1-3,4-6,7-9; Jn. 3:1-8 (Ps Wk II) The message “breaking free from the shackles of religion” is often used by some rulers intending to reign over people. Many faithful…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 20:24-29 Thomas, called the Twin, who was one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples said, ‘We have seen the Lord,’ he answered, ‘Unless I can see that the nails made in his hands and can put my finger into the holes they made,…
Lord, thank you for your Divine Mercy for all mankindDIVINE MERCY SUNDAY (B) : 11th April 2021Acts 4:32-35; Ps. 117:2-4,15-18,22-24; 1 Jn. 5:1-6; Jn. 20:19-31 (Psalter proper) The scene in the Gospel passage focuses on the person of the Risen Christ and on what his presence means to the disciples. He “comes” to the frightened…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Doubt?: In today’s Gospel, Jesus asked Thomas the apostle to put his finger into His wounds to verify that He is the same Lord who was Crucified, and is now Risen. Do we doubt the Gospel of our Risen Lord or are we committed…
Daily Word Of GodMark 16:9-15 Having risen in the morning on the first day of the week, Jesus appeared first to Mary of Magdala from whom he had cast out seven devils. She then went to those who had been his companions, and who were mourning and in tears, and told them. But they did…
Lord, help me to proclaim the good news in word, thought, and deedSaturday within Easter Octave : 10th April 2021Acts. 4:13-21; Ps. 117:1,14-15,16,17-18,19-21; Mk. 16:9-15 (Psalter proper) Fear can sometimes prevent people from doing what is right or speaking the truth. Oppressive governments and institutions rely on this fear to keep people in line and…