DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Sorrow and Joy”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus promises His disciples that even as they are to suffer much pain and persecution in the proclamation of the Gospel of Salvation, they will then receive the greatest divine joy and blessings, where all the pains would be forgotten. …
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 28:16-20 The eleven disciples set out for Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had arranged to meet them. When they saw him they fell down before him, though some hesitated. Jesus came up and spoke to them. He said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Ascension of Jesus: In today’s Gospel, before Jesus ascends into heaven (Lk 24:51), He commissioned His disciples to proclaim the Gospel and baptise peoples of all nations in the Name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Pray with deep gratitude…
Lord, teach me to be a true discipleASCENSION OF THE LORD (A) : Thursday 21st May 2020Acts 1:1-11; Ps. 47(46):2-3,6-7,8-9; Eph. 1:17-23; Mt. 28:16-20 (Ps Wk II) The disciples expected Jesus to re-establish the earthly kingdom of Israel. Not so fast, Jesus warned. God has planned for greater things – stay where you are, and…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 16:12-15 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I still have many things to say to you but they would be too much for you to bear now. However, when the Spirit of truth comes he will lead you to the complete truth, since he will not be speaking of his own accord,…
Are you open to listening to the guidance of the Holy Spirit?6th Week of Easter : Wednesday 20th May 2020Acts 17:15, 22--18:1; Ps. 149(148):1-2,11-12, 13,14; Jn. 16:12-15 (Ps Wk II) Paul spoke to a large gathering of people in Athens in a way that appealed to their understanding and their religious beliefs. He urged them…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spirit of Truth”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures His disciples that the “Spirit of Truth” will lead them to the “complete Truth” by nourishing them with the wisdom of how to live the Gospel, and glorify God the Father in their daily living. Without the Holy…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 16:5-11 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Now I am going to the one who sent me. Not one of you asks, “Where are you going?” Yet you are sad at heart because I have told you this. Still, I am telling you the truth: it is for your own good that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Paraclete” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reassures His disciples that even as they are sad that He will go and return to His Father, He will send them the Paraclete who will enlighten them further on the Gospel of Salvation. Pray that we continue…
We pray for an outpouring of the Spirit upon us and the Church6th Week of Easter : Tuesday 19th May 2020Acts 16:22-34; Ps. 138(137):1-3,7-8; Jn. 16:5-11 (Ps Wk II) In our onging reading of the Acts of the Apostles today, we learn of the evangelization of Philippi, of the imprisonment of Paul and Silas as…