This is my beloved Son, listen to Him!2nd Sunday of Lent (B) : 28th February 2021Gen. 22:1-2,9,10-13,15-18; Ps. 115:10,15, 16-17,18-19; Rom. 8:31-34; Mk. 9:2-10 (Ps Wk II) Some time ago, Jesus had spoken to his disciples about his suffering and death. At that time, Peter had remonstrated Jesus, but Jesus strongly rebuked him. Now, as…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:43-48 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You have heard how it was said, You must love your neighbour and hate your enemy. But I say this to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you; in this way you will be sons of your Father in heaven, for…
Lord Jesus, help me to see if there is anyone I have not forgiven1st Week of Lent (B) : Saturday 27th February 2021Deut. 26:16-19; Ps. 118:1-2,4-5,7-8; Mt. 5:43-48 (Ps Wk I) Jesus, in the Gospel reading, speaks on the love of enemies. This is truly radical as God’s love is unconditional and without limit. Our…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Gospel – Radical Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims a radical love of the Gospel of Salvation, that He witnesses. Ponder on, “Is our love Christ-like? Or, do we rationalize and compromise the living of the faith by not attending (even online) Mass during the Covid-19? …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sincere Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimanded the scribes and Pharisees for their insincere, superficial and hypocritical faith. Jesus proclaimed that our participation at Mass must come from a morally upright, just and compassionate living. Are we repentant of our sins, when we attend Mass? Fr…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:20-24 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘If your virtues goes no deeper than that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never get into the kingdom of Heaven. ‘You have learnt how it was said to our ancestors, ‘You shall not kill; and if anyone does kill he must answer for…
Lord Jesus, help me to see the areas where I need to change to be more like You1st Week of Lent (B) : Friday 26th February 2021Ez. 18:21-28; Ps. 129:1-2,3-4,5-8; Mt. 5:20-26 (Ps Wk I) The Pharisees are preoccupied with adherence to the letter of the law, whereas Jesus goes more in-depth and delves into…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures His disciples that God will always answer our prayers and respond to our needs, when we seek Him with a sincere heart. This is because God’s Love for us is always Merciful and Compassionate. Ponder on, “Is our love…
God hears and answers all prayers. Be bold and have confidence in prayer1st Week of Lent (B) : Thursday 25th February 2021Est. 4:17n,17p-17r,17aa-17bb,17gg-17hh; Ps. 137:1-3,7-8; Mt. 7:7-12 (Ps Wk I) Today’s readings and psalm touch on an essential aspect of a believer's life in God, prayer. They offer us important points on how we must…
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. For the one who asks always receives; the one who searches always finds; the one who knocks will always have the door opened…