DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Mercy: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims a divine Mercy that assures us that God’s Heart is filled with compassion for our struggles, pains and tribulations and He will never fail us if we trust Him wholeheartedly, Jesus assures us, “I will give you rest; I…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:25-30 Jesus exclaimed, ‘I bless you, Father, Lord of heaven and of earth, for hiding these things from the learned and the clever and revealing them to little children. Yes, Father, for that is what it pleased you to do. Everything has been entrusted to me by my Father; and no…
God will destroy ‘death’ forever and prepare a heavenly banquet for His peopleALL SOULS DAY : Monday 2nd November 2020Is. 25:6-9; Ps. 27(26):1,4,7-9,13-14; Rom 5:5-11; Mt 11, 25-30. (Psalter proper) As the Church celebrates All Souls Day, we remember and pray for the souls of our departed family members and friends. It is also essential…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:2b-12a This is what Jesus taught his disciples: ‘How blessed are the poor in spirit: the kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Blessed are the gentle: they shall have the earth as inheritance. Blessed are those who mourn: they shall be comforted. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for uprightness: they…
Jesus is the one who makes us holy... to God be the glory!ALL SAINTS (A) : Sunday 1st November 2020Rev. 7:2-4, 9-14; Ps.24(23): 1-2, 3-4ab,5-6; 1 Jn.3:1-3; Mt.5:1-12a (Psalter proper) The Beatitudes give us the ideal description of those who live the law of God perfectly. They are humble, compassionate, non-violent, zealous for justice and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Saints - Beatitudes: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims the “Beatitudes” that reveal how “blessed” we are and will become, if we live these “Gospel gems.” They will surely give us the fullness of God’s Peace, Joy and Fulfillment that nothing and no person can give us. …
Daily Word Of GodLuke14:1, 7-11 Now on a Sabbath day Jesus had gone to share a meal in the house of one of the leading Pharisees; and they watched him closely. He then told the guests a parable, because he had noticed how they picked the places of honour. He said this, ‘When someone invites…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Honour” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus points out the Pharisees’ pride led them to take places of honour at a meal, while true honour is taking the lowest seat with humility. Ponder on, “Do we solicit praises when we live our faith through doing good…
Lord, help me to reach out to those in need30th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 31st October 2020Phil. 1:18-26; Ps. 41:2,3,5; Lk. 14:1,7-11 (Ps Wk II) Paul’s Letter to the Philippians was written while imprisoned. Rather than feeling helpless as most of us in this situation would, but Paul is empowered by his relationship…
Do we love as Jesus loves or do we exclude others in our attempt to follow the rules?30th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 30th October 2020Phil. 1:1-11; Ps. 110:1-2,3-4,5-6; Lk. 14:1-6 (Ps Wk II) Paul loved the Church at Philippi and was grateful for their love towards him. They were generous in their love…