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20th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday 20th August 2023

Lord, help me to recognise Your Presence in all people20th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday 20th August 2023Is. 56:1, 6-7; Ps. 66:2-3,5-6,8; Rom. 11:13-15,29-32; Mt. 15:21-28 (P.s Wk. IV) God envisioned a time when the temple would be a house of prayer for all peoples. Even foreigners who did what was right and loved…

20th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Sunday, 20th August, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Deep Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the devil from the Canaanite woman’s daughter.  Jesus was impressed by her deep faith, and humility that she admits that she does not deserve any help from Him.  Ponder on, “When we have needs, is our faith in God…

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Saturday 19th August, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Children’s Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus welcomed the children who were brought to Him to be blessed.  He also proclaimed that “the Kingdom of Heaven has a special love for children.”  Ponder on, “Do children not move us with joy when we see them speak and…

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Saturday, 19th August 2023

Daily Word Of GodMatthew 19:13-15 People brought little children to Jesus, for him to lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples scolded them, but Jesus said, ‘Let the little children alone, and do not stop them from coming to me; for it is to such as these that the kingdom of Heaven belongs.’…

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 19th August 2023

St John Eudes, priest, pray for us19th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 19th August 2023Josh. 24:14-29; Ps. 15:1-2,5,7-8,11; Mt. 19:13-15 (Ps. Wk. III) “Do not hinder them”. Little children’s role in the life and teaching of Jesus calls for prayerful reflection. Matthew does not say who brought the children for Jesus’ blessing, but we…

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Friday, 18th August 2023

Daily Word Of GodMatthew 19:3-6 Some Pharisees approached Jesus, and to put him to the test they said, ‘Is it against the Law for a man to divorce his wife on any pretext whatever?’ He answered, ‘Have you not read that the Creator from the beginning made them male and female and that he said:…

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Friday 18th August, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Sanctity of Marriage: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to the Pharisees that marriage is sacred.  Ponder on, “Jesus and the Church Teach that marriage is indissoluble because the vows that bind the couple is made primarily with God.  In painful challenges; trust in God who will…

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 18th August 2023

Lord, may I always listen to Your voice19th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 18th August 2023Josh. 24:1-13; Ps. 135:1-3,16-18,21-22,24; Mt. 19:3-12 (Ps. Wk. III) The central part of Joshua’s address to all the tribes gathered at Shechem is a recitation of Israel’s history from the time of the patriarchs to the period of the…

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Thursday, 17th August 2023

Daily Word Of GodMatthew 18:23-25a, 27-29a, 30b, 32-35 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘And so the kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who decided to settle his accounts with his servants. When the reckoning began, they brought him a man who owed ten thousand talents; he had no means of paying. And…

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 17th August 2023

Lord, help me to forgive others as You have forgiven me19th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 17th August 2023Josh 3:7-11,13-17; Ps. 113A:1-3a,3b-4,5,6; Mt. 18:21 —19:1 (Ps .Wk. III) Moses led the Hebrews from Egypt and then through the wilderness for forty years, but he died before entering the promised land. God chose Joshua to…