Divine Mercy Sunday – Easter Wk 2nd: 12th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith with Wisdom”: Nicodemus, a leading Pharisee, had great faith in Jesus as the Messiah. In his prudence he looked for Jesus at night; to learn more about the Good News of Eternal Salvation. Ponder on, “Jesus is inviting us to have the Continue Reading
Dorothy KayDivine Mercy Sunday – Easter Wk 2nd: 12th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Divine Mercy” – Faith: Jesus appeared to His apostles; and also to remind Thomas, who doubted that He had Risen. He praised those who “believed” in His Resurrection; even though, they had not seen Him.” Ponder on, “Do our insecurities create fears and Continue Reading
Saturday within Easter Octave : 11th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Risen Lord! – Faith: The Risen Lord appeared to Mary of Magdala; who shared the Good News to Jesus’ apostles. But, they did not believe; even though Jesus had prophesised to them, that He will Rise again. Ponder on, “Yet, the Risen Continue Reading
Friday within the Easter Octave: 10th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Risen Christ!” – Faith: Our Risen Lord, performed the “miraculous catch of fish” for the apostles. And, cooked and ate breakfast with them. Ponder on, “Jesus our Risen Lord is especially ‘Present’ in our daily ordinary experiences: namely, when we are working, Continue Reading
Thursday within Easter Octave : 9th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Risen Christ!” – Faith: Jesus suddenly appeared in the midst of the apostles, who were in a locked room. They were shocked because Jesus had been Crucified. He showed them His wounds and ate fish. Ponder on, “Our Risen Lord and His Continue Reading
Wednesday within Easter Octave: 8th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Awareness of The Risen Lord” – Faith: The two disciples could not recognise Jesus, the Risen Lord, as they were depressed about Jesus’ Suffering and Death. Jesus then said, “You foolish men, so slow to believe all the prophets have proclaimed”. Ponder on, Continue Reading
Tuesday of Easter Octave: 7th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Risen Christ!” – Faith: Mary did not recognise Jesus, the Risen Lord. She was deeply saddened because His Body is not in the tomb; and may have been stolen. But, when Jesus called her “Mary,” she immediately recognised Jesus. Ponder on, “Our Continue Reading
Monday within Easter Octave : 6th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Risen Christ!”: Jesus met the women and said, “Do not be afraid, go and tell My brothers; to meet me in Galilee.” However, the chief priests and elders, bribed the guards to lie about Jesus’ Resurrection. Ponder on, “Evil and lies try Continue Reading
Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection : 5th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus Christ has Risen!”: Peter ran to the tomb; went in and saw “the linen cloths lying on the ground, and the cloth that covered Jesus’ head rolled up in a place by itself. John also saw and believed. Ponder on, “If our Continue Reading
Easter Vigil Mass: Saturday 4th April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus is Risen from His Death”: In today’s Gospel, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to the tomb of Jesus. They witnessed an angel rolling away the stone of the tomb; who announced to them that Jesus has Risen. Ponder on, Continue Reading
“Good Friday – Passion of Jesus”: 3rd April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Passion of Jesus” – Faith: Pilate found Jesus to be Innocent of any crimes, but the chief priest and guards shouted, “Crucify Him!”. Pilate accepted, and he is as guilty as the rest: he protected himself through his cowardice. Ponder on, “Are we Continue Reading
“The Lord’s Supper” – Thursday 2nd April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Lord’s Last Supper”: Jesus washed the feet of His apostles, to symbolise that His Mission of His Father; is a “Sacrificial Service.” This is total and unconditional; even to accepting His Suffering and Death. Ponder on, “This is the ‘Divine Price’ that Continue Reading
Wednesday of Holy Week: 1st April, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Last Supper” – Faith: During the “Last Supper” with His apostles, Jesus prophesised that Judas will betray Him to His Death. Ponder on, “Jesus knows how we too may ‘betray’ Him. But, as with Judas, He respects our freedom. Let us, value God’s Continue Reading
Tuesday of Holy Week : 31st March, 2026
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus Prophesy – His Death”: As soon as Judas Iscariot left the “Last Supper” meal; to betray Jesus, He prophesied to His Apostles; that His Death is imminent. Peter insists that he will die with Jesus; if He is to Die. Ponder on, Continue Reading
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