SS TIMOTHY and TITUS, Bishops, pray for us3rd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Monday 26th January 20262 Tim 1:1-8; Ps 95 (96):1-3, 7-8, 10; Lk 10:1-9 (Ps Wk III) For today’s memorial of the Bishops, Ss Timothy and Titus, we are invited to reflect on the calling of the seventy-two disciples to proclaim the…
Sunday of the Word of God3rd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Sunday 25th January 2026Is 8:23-9:3; Ps 26 (27):1, 4, 13-14; 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17; Mt 4:12-23 (Ps Wk III) David mourns with great sadness upon hearing the news of the death of Saul and his son, Jonathan, in battle. In spite of Saul…
ST FRANCIS DE SALES, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Saturday 24th January 20262 Sam 1:1-4, 11-12, 17, 19, 23-27; Ps 79 (80):2-3, 5-7; Mk 3:20-21 (Ps Wk II) David mourns with great sadness upon hearing the news of the death of Saul and his son, Jonathan, in battle.…
We are called to share the Good News of the love of Jesus for everyone, and our action is motivated by the love of God.2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Friday 23rd January 20261 Sam 24:3-21; Ps 56 (57):2-4, 6, 11; Mk 3:13-19 (Ps Wk II) When this incident in the cave happened, David…
ST VINCENT, Deacon & Martyr, pray for us2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Thursday 22nd January 20261 Sam 18:6-9, 19:1-7; Ps 55 (56):2-3, 9-14; Mk 3:7-12 (Ps Wk II) Jealousy can be a painful thing. It perceives someone as a threat or competitor in a relationship. Saul is jealous of David’s success. Saul feels…
ST AGNES, Virgin & Martyr, pray for us2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Wednesday 21st January 20261 Sam 17:32-33, 37, 40-51; Ps 143 (144):1-2, 9-10; Mk 3:1-6 (Ps Wk II) The story of David and Goliath is an allegory which demonstrates that it is not always the proud and powerful who finally succeed in…
ST FABIAN, Pope & Martyr, ST SEBASTIAN, Martyr, pray for us 2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Tuesday 20th January 20261 Sam 16:1-13; Ps 88 (89):20-22, 27-28; Mk 2:23-28 (Ps Wk II) One by one, the sons of Jesse came before Samuel. Each one was rugged, handsome, and in the eyes of Samuel, God’s…
True faith is found in a personal relationship with God and living in accordance with His Will.2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Monday 19th January 20261 Sam 15:16-23; Ps 49 (50):8-9, 16-17, 21, 23; Mk 2:18-22 (Ps Wk II) The readings today challenge us to examine our obedience to God’s Will and how we…
Self-awareness and humility are the best defence against pride and the trap of self-glorification2nd Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Sunday 18th January 2026Is 49:3, 5-6; Ps 39 (40):2, 4, 7-10; 1 Cor 1:1-3; Jn 1:29-34 (Ps Wk II) The response to the psalm today, “Here I am, Lord! I come to do Your Will,”…
ST ANTHONY, Abbot, pray for us1st Week in Ordinary Time (II) : Saturday 17th January 20261 Sam 9:1-4, 17-19, 10:1; Ps 20 (21):2-7; Mk 2:13-17 (Ps Wk I) Samuel anointed Saul as the king of Israel because the Lord had chosen him to rule over the people of God. The Lord called Saul to this…