Lord, do not let my heart to become lukewarm. Guide me to express my love for You and others through my actions today24th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 17th September 20201 Cor. 15:1-11; Ps. 117:1-2,16,17,28; Lk. 7:36-50 (Ps Wk IV) The scene in today’s Gospel may have been shocking for the culture of the…
Ss Cornelius, Pope & Cyprian, bishop24th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 16th September 20201 Cor. 12:31—13:13; Ps. 32:2-3,4-5,12,22; Lk. 7:31-35 (Ps Wk IV) Spiritual gifts do not signify that one is holier or better than others. Many at Corinth were lording it over others, convinced of their superiority or special status. Paul insisted that…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 7:31-35 Jesus said to the people: ‘What comparison, then, can I find for the people of this generation? What are they like? They are like children shouting to one another while they sit in the market place: We played the pipes for you, and you wouldn't dance; we sang dirges, and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Superficial Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reprimands the crowd for their superficial faith that is distracted, divided and directed towards self-destruction. They take for granted God’s Merciful and Divine Love to save them and shows no interests in God. Is our faith superficial like the crowd?…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 19:25-27 Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. Seeing his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing near her, Jesus said to his mother, ‘Woman, this is your son.’ Then to the disciple he said,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Mary’s Sorrows: In today’s Gospel scene, Mary is kneeling at the foot of the Cross of her Son’s Death; which tore her heart. In Mary’s unconditional love for her Son and all of us her children, she embraces Jesus’ Passion as our Saviour and Lord. Pray…
Lord grant us the grace to be your disciple by word and action. May we follow the example of Mother Mary in her total obedience to God’s will.Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows : Tuesday 15th September 2020Heb. 5:7-9; Ps. 30:2-4,5-6,15-16, 20; Jn. 19:25-27 or Lk. 2:33-35 (Ps Wk IV) In the Gospel reading, Jesus’…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 3:13-17 Jesus said to Nicodemus: ‘No one has gone up to heaven except the one who came down from heaven, the Son of man; as Moses lifted up the snake in the desert, so must the Son of man be lifted up so that everyone who believes may have eternal life…
Lord, your cross is a constant reminder of the life of Jesus — and the life we are to imitate — of loving and humble service to othersFeast of The Exaltation of the Holy Cross : Monday 14th September 2020Sir. 27:33—28:7; Ps. 102:1-2,3-4,9-10,11-12; Rom. 14:7-9; Mt. 18:21-35 (Ps Wk IV) Many of the early Christians…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Mercy: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to Nicodemus, “For God sent His Son into the world not to judge the world, but so that through Him the world might be saved.” When we sin and reject God’s Love, only God can reconcile us with Himself. …