More than physical hunger and thirst, Jesus fills the emotional and spiritual voids of us so that we may have life to the fullest3rd Week in Easter : Tuesday, 21st April 2026Act 7:51-8:1; Ps 30 (31):3-4, 6, 8, 17, 21; Jn 6:30-35 (Ps Wk III) Among the many self-references that Jesus used in the course…
What does it mean to truly believe? To believe does not mean to have knowledge but to have a personal relationship with Jesus3rd Week in Easter : Monday, 20th April 2026Act 6:8-15; Ps 118 (119):23-24, 26-27, 29-30; Jn 6:22-29 (Ps Wk III) Stephen was filled with the Holy Spirit and doing great wonders and signs.…
Lord, we pray for priests in crisis, those who struggle with discouragement in their vocation, that they may recognise Christ walking with them through the care and accompaniment of others3rd Week in Easter : Sunday, 19th April 2026Act 2:14,22-33; Ps 15 (16):1-2, 5, 7-11; 1 Pt 1:17-21; Lk 24:13-35 (Ps Wk III) The story of…
Lord, we pray for all our deacons that they may continue to serve the Lord in their own varied ways2nd Week in Easter : Saturday, 18th April 2026Act 6:1-7; Ps 32 (33):1-2, 4-5, 18-19; Jn 6:16-21 (Ps Wk II) In the 1980s and 1990s, we hardly heard of the existence of a permanent deacon. About…
We are not asked to prove God by power or dominance, but to offer what we have — time, compassion, integrity — and allow God to multiply it for the good of all2nd Week in Easter : Friday, 17th April 2026Act 5:34-42; Ps 26 (27):1, 4, 13-14; Jn 6:1-15 (Ps Wk II) In Acts 5,…
With God’s grace we can be faithful and loyal to His teachings and we can influence others2nd Week in Easter : Thursday, 16th April 2026Act 5:27-33; Ps 33 (34):2, 9, 17-20; Jn 3:31-36 (Ps Wk II) After Pentecost, when the Apostles went about proclaiming the Word, they met with opposition, especially from the Sanhedrin. They…
Lord, help us to step out of darkness into the light so that we may share Your light with the world2nd Week in Easter : Wednesday, 15th April 2026Act 5:17-26; Ps 33 (34):2-9; Jn 3:16-21 (Ps Wk II) When we hear about God loving the world so much that the Son was sent to us…
Lord, help me to be a blessing to those in need2nd Week in Easter : Tuesday, 14th April 2026Act 4:23-31; Ps 2:1-9; Jn 3:1-8 (Ps Wk II) At first glance, the phrase “From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs” sounds almost like a motto of a religious congregation. It echoes…
God gives the grace freely, but we must decide to receive and respond to this grace freely ourselves2nd Week in Easter : Monday, 13th April 2026Act 4:23-31; Ps 2:1-9; Jn 3:1-8 (Ps Wk II) We often hear some Christians using the term “born again” and we usually think or assume that it is a term…
Lord Jesus, I believe in You with the depth of my heart2nd Week in Easter – Divine Mercy Sunday (A) : 12th April 2026Act 2:42-47; Ps 117 (118):2-4, 13-15, 22-24; 1 Pt 1:3-9; Jn 20:19-31 (Ps Prop) Believing without seeing, touching, smelling, tasting, and hearing is not something that we can will in ourselves. It…