Holy Spirit, lead us into a greater understanding of the mysteries of our faith that we may enjoy the consolation of the truth which sets us free24th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 19th September 20201 Cor. 15:35-37,42-49; Ps. 55:10,11-12,13-14; Lk. 8:4-15 (Ps Wk IV) Paul dismisses certain possible questions concerning the resurrection as “nonsensical”.…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Daily Living: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims the “Parable of the Sower.” We know that the Word of God offers us divine Light, Love and Eternal Life. Yet, do we open our minds and hearts to ponder, pray and allow its Truth to permeate…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 8:4-8 With a large crowd gathering and people from every town finding their way to Jesus, he told this parable: ‘A sower went out to sow his seed. Now as he sowed, some fell on the edge of the path and was trampled on; and the birds of the air ate…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Evangelisation: Today’s Gospel episode captures a typical scene of Jesus, His apostles and disciples, including women evangelising the Gospel of Salvation as a community. As Jesus proclaims the Gospel, He also cures illnesses and expels demons. Do we witness and evangelise as a community effectively? Fr…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 8:1-3 Jesus made his way through towns and villages preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. With him went the Twelve, as well as certain women who had been cured of evil spirits and ailments: Mary surnamed the Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, Joanna…
Lord, I believe that You have risen!24th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 18th September 20201 Cor. 15:12-20; Ps. 16:1,6-7,8,15; Lk. 8:1-3 (Ps Wk IV) The gospel passage today describes that Jesus takes a preaching tour of the local towns and villages, accompanied by the twelve disciples and several women and others who help provide…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Repentance of Sins: In today’s episode, Jesus accepted the deep sorrow of the woman who was a public sinner and forgave her sins. Ponder on, “What are the root causes of my sins?” Ask God for the wisdom and humility the desire to be reconciled with…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 7:36b-43, 47a When Jesus arrived at the Pharisee's house and took his place at table, suddenly a woman came in, who had a bad name in the town. She had heard he was dining with the Pharisee and had brought with her an alabaster jar of ointment. She waited behind him…
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…